(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 16th Jan, 2025) NEW YORK, 15th January, 2025 (WAM) – The UN Secretary General António Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a deal to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza.
“I commend the mediators — Egypt, Qatar, and the United States of America — for their dedicated efforts in brokering this deal.
Their unwavering commitment to finding a diplomatic solution has been critical in achieving this breakthrough. I call on all relevant parties to uphold their commitments and ensure that this deal is fully implemented,” he said in a statement.
“From the outset of the violence, I have called for an immediate ceasefire and the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages,” he added.
