Sri Lanka, June 4 -- The government of Sri Lanka has expressed deep concern regarding the current humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath on behalf of the government has reaffirmed Sri Lanka's unwavering support for the right of the Palestinian people to statehood in accordance with the provisions of the UN Charter and the relevant UN resolutions.

These matters were conveyed when Ambassador of Palestine to Sri Lanka Ihab Khalil called on Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath at the Ministry premises.

Minister Herath has also said Sri Lanka remains committed to supporting a negotiated settlement in line with internationally agreed parameters of two states living si...