The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday, calling the ceasefire a positive and constructive step towards reducing tensions in West Asia.
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The Government of Nepal has welcomed the two-week ceasefire agreement announced between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran. The ceasefire has been announced amid rising tensions between the US and Iran.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday, calling the ceasefire a positive and constructive step towards reducing tensions in West Asia. The statement said that the ceasefire will provide an opportunity for dialogue, diplomacy and peaceful resolution of mutual differences. Nepal has called the ceasefire development a positive step towards promoting regional peace and stability. In addition, Nepal has reiterated its view that disputes should be resolved through peaceful means.
Expressing serious concern over the humanitarian crisis caused by the conflict, the Foreign Ministry statement said that the security and well-being of citizens should be ensured. The Government of Nepal has said that it will support all efforts made by the international community with the aim of promoting lasting peace and stability at the regional and international levels.
The US and Iran have been at war for a month. The US has been attacking Iran to pressure it to stop its nuclear program. The war with Iran has created a problem in the supply of fuel around the world.
US President Donald Trump had threatened to destroy all civilization, including Iran, just a day earlier. At the last minute, the US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, mediated by Pakistan.
