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Pakistan rejects Israel’s E1 settlement plan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and seven other Muslim states have strongly denounced Israel’s continued settlement expansion in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, rejecting the controversial “E1” settlement plan as a serious threat to the two-state solution and regional peace. The Foreign ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Turkiye, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates…

Pakistan rejects Israel’s E1 settlement plan

Pakistan and seven other Muslim states have strongly denounced Israel's ongoing settlement expansion in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, rejecting the controversial "E1" settlement plan as a serious threat to the two-state solution and regional peace. Foreign ministers of these countries categorically condemned Israel's illegal settlement policies, the "E1" plan, and related activities east of occupied East Jerusalem, emphasizing that such actions violate international law and relevant United Nations resolutions, posing a significant threat to regional and international peace and security.

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