The UAE condemns the Israeli attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza and calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses its deep regret for the loss of life and conveys its condolences to the families of the victims, wishing a swift recovery for all those injured.
The Ministry also stressed the need for an immediate cessation of hostilities and to ensure that civilians and civilian institutions are not targeted. The Ministry further underlined the importance of the protection of civilians, according to international humanitarian law, international treaties for the protection of civilians and human rights, and the need to ensure that they are not targeted in conflict.
The United Arab Emirates called on the international community to intensify efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire to prevent further loss of life, to avoid further fuelling the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, and to advance all efforts to achieve a comprehensive and just peace, while preventing the region from being pulled into new levels of violence, tension and instability.
Related News
UAE Welcomes Statements by U.S. Secretary of State on Sudan and the Cessation of Hostilities
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has welcomed the statements by His Excellency Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, on Sudan, in which he stressed that the immediate objective is a cessation of hostilities with the start of the new year, to allow humanitarian organizations to deliver assistance across the country.
View Details
UAE and Universal Rights Group Convene Wednesday Exchange Session on UN80 Reform and the Human Rights Architecture in Geneva
The Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva
View Details
UAE Expresses Solidarity with Bolivia and Conveys Condolences over Victims of Espejos and Piraí River Floodings
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Plurinational State of Bolivia over the victims of flooding
View Details
Abdullah bin Zayed chairs Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy Board of Trustees meeting
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Chairman of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy's (AGDA) Board of Trustees, chaired the meeting of the Board.
View Details