Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Condemns Israeli Aggression in Call with Lebanese Counterpart
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif engaged in a crucial telephone conversation with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Wednesday, during which he issued a strong condemnation of Israel's ongoing aggression against Lebanon. The discussion, detailed in an official press release from the PM House, centered on the escalating regional tensions and the dire humanitarian consequences.
Expressions of Solidarity and Condolences
In his dialogue with Prime Minister Salam, Prime Minister Sharif conveyed deep and heartfelt condolences for the tragic loss of precious Lebanese lives resulting from the recent Israeli attacks. He emphasized Pakistan's unwavering support and solidarity with the people of Lebanon during this challenging period, underscoring the shared values and historical bonds between the two nations.
Reaffirmation of Support for Lebanese Sovereignty
Reflecting on the longstanding brotherly relations between Pakistan and Lebanon, Prime Minister Sharif assured the Lebanese leadership of Pakistan's full and unequivocal support for Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity. He reiterated Pakistan's commitment to standing by Lebanon in upholding its national rights and resisting external aggressions.
The conversation highlighted Pakistan's consistent diplomatic stance against acts of aggression in the region, with Prime Minister Sharif calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities and a peaceful resolution to the conflict. This reaffirmation of support comes amid increasing international concerns over the stability and security of the Middle East.
