The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today that it officially recognizes the State of Palestine. This step draws attention with its support for the rights of the Palestinian people and its contribution to the peace process in the region.
Peaceful Solution and Humanitarian Situation
In the statement made by the Ministry, it was emphasized that the humanitarian situation and the ongoing conflict in Gaza is one of the important issues awaiting solution on the international political agenda. Armenia supports a peaceful solution in the region, categorically rejecting the targeting of civilian infrastructures and violence against civilians.
Call for the Release of Hostages
In the statement, Armenia categorically rejects violence against civilians and the taking of civilians hostage during the armed conflict, and supports the demands of the international community for the release of hostages. It strives to ensure the safety of civilians and deliver humanitarian aid.
Two State Principle and Solution Process
Armenia supports the resolutions of the United Nations General Assembly calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. In addition, Armenia, which continues its efforts to establish peace and stability in the Middle East, advocates a peaceful and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue and supports the ‘two states’ principle in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
“The Republic of Armenia Recognizes the State of Palestine”
The Republic of Armenia has officially recognized the State of Palestine, confirming its commitment to international law and the principles of equality, sovereignty and peaceful coexistence of peoples.
