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Bangladesh condemns use of force by Israel against Palestinians
Bangladesh has ‘strongly’ condemned the use of force by the Israeli authorities against the Palestinians which has left scores of Palestine civilians dead and several thousand injured.
Published : 15 May 2018, 01:43 PM
Updated : 15 May 2018, 01:43 PM
"While expressing deep condolences and sympathies to the Palestinians, we call on international community to put pressure on Israel to stop the atrocities immediately, "the foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
Bangladesh also expressed its dismay at the United States’ move to shift its embassy to Jerusalem.
Bangladesh stressed preserving the legal status of Jerusalem within the framework of relevant UN resolutions.
It reaffirmed its position in favour of establishing the State of Palestine on the basis of two-state solution and on the pre- 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
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