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Muslim World League Welcomes UK Ban on Israeli Settlement Goods

London: The Muslim World League has expressed approval of the recent decision by the British government to ban the import of goods originating from Israeli settlements located in the occupied Palestinian territories. This move includes restrictions on services linked to these settlements. According to Union of OIC News Agencies, the General Secretariat of the League released a statement where His Excellency the Secretary-General, Sheikh Dr. Muhammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, praised the UK's decision as a significant and responsible step in support of the Palestinian people's historical and legal rights. He urged the international community to fulfill its legal and moral obligations by halting all Israeli government violations and taking effective measures against efforts to alter the demographic or geographic status of the occupied territories, including illegal settlement activities. The Secretary-General further applauded the show of solidarity from foreign ministers of various countries, including Saudi A rabia, Jordan, the UAE, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Qatar, and Egypt. These nations have reaffirmed their support for the Palestinian people's legitimate rights, particularly their right to establish a state according to the two-state solution and relevant international resolutions, as the only viable path to achieving a just and lasting peace in the region.

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