The Prime Minister had a telephonic conversation with the President of Egypt and discussed the situation in Palestine

By Shakeel Ahmed

ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Imran Khan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi had a telephone conversation in which the two leaders discussed the situation in Palestine.

According to the statement, Prime Minister Imran Khan praised Egypt’s role in Palestine and condemned Israel’s atrocities against the Palestinians. He said that the incidents at the Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month were regrettable. He called for an immediate solution and pledged his support to the Palestinian people at all levels.

According to the statement, Imran Khan said that Israeli forces should be withdrawn from the occupied territories of Palestine, including Jerusalem, Palestinians should have self-determination, according to the two state solution, Al-Quds Al-Sharif should be the capital of Palestine According to the statement, the two leaders agreed to invite each other for a visit and to intensify contacts and promote political and economic ties.