New York: In an official statement, the United Nations emphasized the urgent need to end hostilities, highlighting the importance of protecting civilians and easing the growing humanitarian impact of the conflict.
Guterres underscored that the ceasefire presents a critical opportunity to de-escalate tensions and initiate meaningful dialogue. He called on all parties involved to fully respect the terms of the agreement and use this window to build momentum towards long-term stability.
The UN chief also expressed deep appreciation for the diplomatic efforts that made the ceasefire possible, particularly acknowledging the role of Pakistan and other nations that contributed to facilitating the agreement.
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Further reinforcing the UN’s commitment to peace, Guterres noted that his personal envoy, Jean Arnault, is currently in the region to support ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at achieving a comprehensive and sustainable resolution.
