Amir Abdullahian called for an extraordinary meeting of the Human Rights Council to review the situation in Gaza

According to the report of Fars news agency’s correspondent to Geneva, Hossein Amirabdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who is in Geneva this afternoon (Wednesday), November 24, continues his consultations on the situation in Gaza with Commissioner Volker Turk. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights met and discussed.

In this meeting, Amir Abdallahian, while appreciating Volker Turk’s visit to the Rafah region and border, discussed the purpose of his trip to Geneva and the ways to end these talks. Forgive the human tragedy in Gaza. He added: Now, in addition to attacking the residential areas of Gaza, attacking hospitals is also a priority of the Zionist regime, and the UN Security Council, due to the influence of some members in support of the Zionist regime, could not fulfill its role in stopping the war. and put an end to this tragedy.

Amir Abdallahyan, emphasizing the importance of the role of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in helping to end the ongoing tragedy in Gaza and pointing to the inability of the Security Council to fulfill In his role, he suggested that the Human Rights Council hold an extraordinary meeting to discuss and exchange views of the UN member states to help find a solution. He also suggested that the Human Rights Council team form specialists to document what the Zionist regime has done and is doing in Gaza. He pointed to the aggression of the Zionist regime as well as aid to humanitarian goals in connection with the current crisis in Gaza and said: there are grounds for further spread of war and the situation in the region getting out of control at any moment and the only thing that can control this situation is to stop Encroachment on Gaza means sending humanitarian aid and preventing the displacement of the people of Gaza. try to displace the people of Gaza.

Fulker Turk, while expressing his satisfaction with this meeting and referring to his recent trip to the Rafah region and border, described the humanitarian conditions in Gaza and even the West Bank as very worrying and with Explaining his and the UN Secretary General’s efforts to help get out of the current situation, he said: It is clear that action to stop the war is very necessary. He added that we should make maximum efforts to find a solution for this complex and deplorable situation and prevent the war from spreading and the situation becoming more complicated. The Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Marzieh Afkham, Director General of Women and Human Rights Affairs, and Esmail Baqaei Hamaneh, Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, are accompanying Amir Abdollahian on this trip. Turk wrote the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and in this letter demanded necessary measures to immediately stop the attacks of the Zionist regime on Gaza and hold the rulers of this regime accountable for crimes against humanity and war crimes.

On the other hand, Ali Bagheri, Political Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, during his trip to Geneva, on Wednesday, November 10, while meeting with the High Commissioner for Human Rights, asked him to immediately stop the killing of innocent people. Palestine and prevent further violations of human rights to travel to Gaza.

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