The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people is being today. 

In their messages on this occasion, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have expressed their unwavering resolve that Pakistan stands firmly with the Palestinian people.

The President said our support for the Palestinian cause is rooted in the universal values of human dignity, fairness and justice.

He said Pakistan has consistently condemned the atrocities of Israeli occupying forces in Gaza and has raised its voice for the Palestinians at every forum.

Pakistan will continue to extend every possible political, diplomatic, humanitarian and moral support to its Palestinian brothers and sisters.

The Prime Minister in his message said that for decades, the Palestinian people have endured one of the most devastating tragedies of our time.

The courage of Palestinian people is a testament to the indomitable human spirit for noble and just resolve.

Pakistan remains firmly committed to a just, lasting, and comprehensive resolution to the Palestinian question, based on the relevant and valid UN Security Council and General Assembly resolutions.

He said we stand by Palestinians in their just struggle, in their due resilience, and in their rightful aspiration for freedom, dignity, and peace.