19 countries condemn Colombia's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem
Foreign ministers of 19 countries condemned the opening of the Colombian embassy in Jerusalem, deeming it a violation of UN Security Council resolutions.
Translated by Qiyas from الوسط — Original source
Foreign ministers of Kuwait and several Arab and Islamic countries strongly condemned in a joint statement the opening of Colombia’s embassy in occupied Jerusalem, deeming it a step that contradicts relevant United Nations Security Council resolutions and undermines international efforts to achieve a just and lasting peace based on a two-state solution. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the foreign ministers of Kuwait, Jordan, Algeria, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Djibouti, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Somalia, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Egypt, and Yemen expressed their “firm” rejection of the Republic of Colombia’s decision to open its embassy in occupied Jerusalem.
