He Minister of Foreign Affairs (MRREE), Omar Paganinipointed out that “it is time to address the humanitarian situation in Gaza (Palestine)“and positively valued the resolution of the Security Council of the United Nations Organization (UN)which called for an immediate ceasefire while Ramadan is celebrated.
The call made by the UN Security Council was possible thanks to the abstention of USAa nation that had vetoed the resolution on previous occasions.
“It is time to worry about the humanitarian situation in Loop“, indicated Paganini, who asked “to facilitate access to all channels of humanitarian support, beyond the fact that we must not forget that Hamas committed terrible acts.”
This Tuesday at a press conference, the chancellor assured that “at Uruguay “What the Security Council voted on seems positive” and that if the call is respected, it would be capable of generating “pacification conditions” as well as the “release of hostages.”
“The responsibility belongs to all those involved”
On this last point, Paganini stressed that “having hostages is something unusual in an international conflict,” but that in the current situation “what must be sought is pacification,” regretting that “responsibility” for the consequences of the war unleashed It is up to “everyone involved.”
For his part, he explained that Uruguay It intended “a temporary ceasefire to later give way to more lasting peace negotiations” that were “always based on the two-state principle.”
Last February, within the framework of the summit of foreign ministers of the G20 celebrated in Brazilin which Uruguay attended as a guest, Paganini had condemned the “brutal Hamas terrorist attacks of October 7,” as well as “the taking of hostages still in captivity” and “terrorist tactics that use civilians and facilities as part of of the war efforts.
Likewise, he told those present that the reality of Loop became “a terrible humanitarian crisis”, and that for this reason “every effort must be made to achieve a pause that can address the humanitarian situation”, in order to “stop the civilian victims and free all the hostages”.
Source: Ambito
