Israeli military strikes are a flagrant violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iran: President
ISLAMABAD
The Senate and National Assembly on Friday unanimously passed a resolution against Israel’s military attack on Iran.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar tabled the resolution, in Senate on Friday stating Israel has attacked our brotherly Islamic country Iran. This runs contrary to the international laws.
National Assembly on Friday passed a unanimous resolution, strongly condemning the unjustified and illegitimate aggression by Israel against Iran, causing grave loss of lives and property to the Iranian People.
The resolution, moved by Syed Naveed Qamar, noted that Israeli strikes are not only a serious violation of the sovereignty and integrity of a United Nations Member state but it also clearly contravenes the fundamental principles of international law and the United Nations Charter.
The House warned that such continued blatant acts of aggression by Israel have brought not only the Middle East but the entire world into serious dangers, the consequence of which shall entirely rest on Israel. It said Iran has a right to self-defense under Article 51 of the UN Charter.
The National Assembly reiterated that Pakistan stands in complete solidarity with the
The House called upon the government to immediately call for a meeting of the UN Security Council and the OIC to discuss, condemn and bring an immediate halt to the aggression on Iran.
In a statement President Asif Ali Zardari said Israeli military strikes are a flagrant violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iran, and amount to total disregard of the UN Charter and fundamental principles of international law.
The President conveyed his deepest sympathies to the brotherly people of Iran on the loss of lives in this attack. He also urged the international community and the United Nations to hold the aggressor accountable and take immediate action to prevent the situation from further escalation.
