HAVANA, Cuba, March 26 (acn) On behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Cuba condemned on Wednesday at the United Nations the continual Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territory, in violation of international law.
Cuban ambassador Abelardo Moreno, in his capacity as President of the NAM Coordination Bureau, participated in an open debate on the issue at the UN Security Council, where he demanded Israel to put an end to the inhumane and illegal closure and blockade of the Gaza Strip.
Likewise, on behalf of NAM’s 118 member states, he condemned the recent Zionist military aggression against the civilian population in the Gaza Strip, killing 1,400 Palestinians and resulting in over 5,000 people being injured, as well as generalized displacement.
The diplomat expressed great concern about the critical political, economic, social, humanitarian and safety conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Eastern Jerusalem, Prensa Latina news agency reports.
Moreno made reference to the unnecessary destruction caused by Israel of thousands of Palestinian homes, commercial establishments, vital civilian infrastructure, hospitals and ambulances, mosques, and public institutions.
He regretted the lack of progress in the peace process in the Middle East and stated that this regional issue continues to be of great concern to the Non-Aligned Movement s, due to the continual Israeli military occupation of the Palestinian territory and other Arab areas since 1967.
(Condena Movimiento No Alineado ocupación israelí en Gaza)
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