The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has welcomed the achievement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
He called on all parties involved in the conflict to fulfill their obligations under international law and to adhere to the terms of the ceasefire in order to pave the way for sustainable and inclusive peace.
“He calls on all parties in the current conflict in the Middle East to meet their obligations under international law and to abide by the terms of the ceasefire so as to open the path toward a lasting and comprehensive peace in the region,” the statement said.
Guterres also expressed sincere appreciation for the efforts of Pakistan and other countries in facilitating the ceasefire.
