Jakarta, Nov. 4 -- Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Mu'ti has called on the international community to ensure the full restoration of damaged educational facilities and cultural heritage in conflict-affected areas, particularly in Gaza, Palestine.

He conveyed this urgent appeal during his Indonesian-language address at the General Assembly of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

"We urge the global community to ensure the safety of students, educators, journalists, and humanitarian volunteers, as well as the full restoration of damaged educational facilities and cultural heritage," Mu'ti said at the 43rd Session of the General Conference, as accessed via UNESCO's YouTube channe...