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Thu 07 Sep 2023 10:55 pm - Jerusalem Time
Malaysia Premier urges world to avoid confusion in dealing with conflict in Palestine
Anadolu Agency reports, Malaysian Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, on Thursday called on the international community to avoid confusion and discrimination in dealing with the conflict and human suffering in Palestine .
Addressing the East Asia Summit in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, Anwar said any form of racism, Islamophobia and xenophobia cannot be accepted and should be condemned as strongly as possible.
The Malaysian Prime Minister is in Indonesia to attend the annual summit of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN).
On Palestine, Anwar, and ASEAN leaders expressed concern over the developments in the Middle East and reiterated the need for a comprehensive, just and sustainable solution to the crisis in order to achieve peace and stability in the region.
We fully support the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people for an independent Palestinian State with the realization of two states, Palestine and Israel, living side by side in peace and security based on the pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.
Later, he met with UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, to discuss the issues of Palestine and Myanmar.
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Malaysia Premier urges world to avoid confusion in dealing with conflict in Palestine