African Union chief 'welcomes' UN court Gaza ruling
The African Union Commission chair, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has expressed his approval of the UN top court's verdict regarding Israel's actions in Gaza on Saturday. He stated through social media that the ruling reinforces the importance of adhering to international law and emphasizes Israel's responsibility to fulfill its obligations under the Genocide Convention.
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- Published Date: 06:42 | 27 January 2024
- Modified Date: 06:42 | 27 January 2024
The African Union Commission chair Moussa Faki Mahamat Saturday welcomed the UN top court's decision on Israel's war in Gaza, saying it respects international law.
"The ruling upholds the respect of international law and the need for Israel to imperatively comply with its obligations under the Genocide Convention," Faki said in a social media statement.