Statements

Statement by the Government of Maldives condemning the Israeli aggression against Palestine, as Israel intensifies its airstrikes in Gaza

The Government of the Republic of Maldives strongly condemns the continued genocidal aggression carried out by Israeli forces against innocent civilians in Gaza, as Israel intensifies its attack. The Maldives calls on the international community to take immediate action to hold Israel accountable to the numerous violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law. 

The Maldives reiterates its unwavering support for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, including the establishment of an independent and sovereign State of Palestine, based on the pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its Capital.

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