Kazakh Foreign Ministry makes statement on Middle East situation

Kazakh Foreign Ministry makes statement on Middle East situation

The Kazakh Foreign Ministry commented on the United States’ initiative to stabilize the situation in the Middle East. As reported by the ministry, the country welcomes the White House peace initiative, the main provisions of which include a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the release of hostages, the provision of humanitarian assistance, and the subsequent reconstruction of the Gaza Strip with the support of the international community. The ministry also reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s consistent position that the only resolution to the long-standing conflict is the establishment of the State of Palestine with its capital in East Jerusalem based on the concept of «two states for two peoples».