Press Statement
Statement by the?President?of the UN?General?Assembly, H.E. Philemon Yang,?
on the ceasefire between India and Pakistan
I welcome the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan.
It is a meaningful step towards de-escalation reflecting the commitment of both nations to regional peace and stability.
I urge continued diplomatic efforts and dialogue to resolve differences and achieve lasting peace and stability in line with the UN Charter and international law.?
New York, 10 May 2025
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