Kathmandu: Nepal has welcomed the recent announcement of a two-week ceasefire agreement reached between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
“Nepal views this development as a positive step towards the promotion of peace and stability in the region while reiterating its consistent position in favour of peaceful settlement of disputes,” reads a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday. It marks a constructive step towards de-escalation of tensions in West Asia, providing an opportunity for dialogue, diplomacy and peaceful resolution of differences.
The Government has also expressed its concern over the humanitarian consequences of the conflict and underscores the importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of civilians.
“Nepal remains supportive of all efforts by the international community aimed at promoting lasting peace and stability in the region and beyond,” adds the statement.
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