Joint Iran-Arab Statement Condemns Somaliland Recognition

A number of Arab and Islamic countries have issued a statement condemning the recognition of Somaliland by the Israeli regime.

According to Khabaronline, an Iranian news agency, In a joint statement, Arab and Islamic nations, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran, Jordan, and Pakistan, emphasized their opposition to the recognition of Somaliland by the Israeli regime.

The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the foreign ministers of Egypt, Algeria, Comoros, Djibouti, Gambia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Maldives, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Turkey, Yemen, and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) emphasized their categorical opposition to the recognition of Somaliland by Israel.

They considered this action a clear violation of international law and the United Nations Charter.

The foreign ministers of these Arab and Islamic countries emphasized their full support for Somalia’s sovereignty and their opposition to any action violating Somalia’s sovereignty and its authority over its entire territory.

They stated that recognizing the independence of a part of a country’s territory is a dangerous move and a threat to international peace and security, international principles and laws, and the UN Charter.

The foreign ministers of these Arab and Islamic countries emphasized their categorical opposition to linking this action to any plan for the displacement of the Palestinian people.

News ID 200428

Your Comment

You are replying to: .
7 + 10 =