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India backs Palestine at UNSC, supports two-state solution
India's representative at the United Nations, P Harish, spoke strongly in support of Palestine.
He said India wants Palestine to have its own country and live peacefully with Israel.
He also talked about the bad situation in Gaza, where many people have been hurt or killed.
India has given a lot of money to help Palestine and promised to build new hospitals and schools.
He spoke in Arabic to show that India really cares about the Palestinian people.
India's Permanent Representative P Harish spoke at the UNSC, supporting a two-state solution for Palestine.
Harish emphasized the urgent need to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
India has provided $175 million in aid to Palestine and committed to new projects.
Harish spoke in Arabic to directly reassure Palestinians of India's support.
India believes in a sovereign, independent Palestinian state living peacefully with Israel.
- Who
- P Harish, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN
- What
- India reaffirmed support for Palestine and a two-state solution at the UNSC
- Where
- United Nations Security Council
- When
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Why
- To express India's commitment to a sovereign, independent Palestinian state and to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza
Pro-Palestine Stance
Pro-Israel Stance
Two-State Solution
Pro-Palestine Stance
Supports a sovereign, independent Palestinian state alongside Israel.
Pro-Israel Stance
Opposes Palestinian statehood, prioritizes Israeli security.
Humanitarian Aid
Pro-Palestine Stance
Advocates for immediate humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Pro-Israel Stance
Focuses on Israeli security concerns and Hamas' actions.
Key facts
- Speaker
- P Harish, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN
- Location
- United Nations Security Council
- Language
- Arabic and English
- Humanitarian Crisis
- Gaza Strip
- Casualties
- 73,000 people killed, including 38,000 women and girls
- Indian Aid
- $175 million in development assistance to Palestine
- New Commitments
- Speciality hospital, artificial limb fitment centre, vocational training institute
Quotes
P Harish
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations at the Security Council
“India believes that a sovereign, independent and viable State of Palestine living side by side in peace with Israel, within secure and recognised borders, is essential to a comprehensive and lasting solution”
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“World’s focus on the Strait of Hormuz must not divert our attention away from the dire humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip”
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