Turkey's Erdogan, PM Imran exchange views on Israel's attack

Published 13 May, 2021 11:46am 2 min read

Prime Minister Imran Khan and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan have exchanged views on Israel's heinous attack during Ramazan on the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

In a telephonic conversation today (Wednesday), they also exchanged views on Israel's attack on the worshippers inside Al-Aqsa Mosque as well as on Gaza violating all norms of humanity and international law.

They vowed to work together especially at the United Nations in jointly mobilizing the international community to help stop these attacks.

The leaders also agreed that the two Foreign Ministers would be working closely together to raise the Palestinian issue at international level.

The regional security situation also came under discussion between the two leaders. Appreciating Turkey's role, the Prime Minister stressed the importance of a responsible withdrawal and added that Pakistan would continue to extend all possible support to the efforts for a political solution for durable peace and stability in Afghanistan.

Both leaders discussed further strengthening of bilateral relations and agreed that the momentum of high-level exchanges between Pakistan and Turkey would continue.

The two leaders also exchanged greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr.

PM Imran condemns Israel's attack in telephone conversation with King Salman

Prime Minister Imran Khan condemned the Israeli Forces' heinous attacks on the Palestinians in and outside Al-Aqsa Mosque, during the month of Ramazan.

In a telephonic interaction with the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques, His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Prime Minister expressed concerns on the latest situation saying Israel has defied all norms of humanity and international law.

The Prime Minister reaffirmed the strong, brotherly relations between the two countries and conveyed the deep reverence, which Pakistan accords to the Saudi leadership.

The two leaders exchanged views on issues of bilateral significance and discussed ways to enhance cooperation in various fields of mutual interest.

Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed Pakistan's resolute commitment to the sovereignty and security of Saudi Arabia, as well as defence of the Two Holy Mosques and commended the Kingdom's role as the leader of Muslim Ummah and its contribution to the promotion of regional peace.

The two leaders exchanged greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr.

Prime Minister extended invitation to King Salman to visit Pakistan.

It was agreed to maintain positive momentum in high-level exchanges between the two brotherly countries.