Pakistan, Feb. 19 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has urged the Muslim countries to work collectively to preserve the interests of Palestine.

Ishaq Dar was addressing the OIC group meeting at the ambassadorial level in New York. Ishaq Dar said Gaza war has had catastrophic consequences for the Palestinian people.

According to FO, he further said that Pakistan supports the pursuit of diplomacy to preserve the Gaza ceasefire agreement and the negotiation and implementation of its second and third phases.

Deputy Prime Minister urged to rigorously oppose proposals for the expulsion of the Palestinians from their homeland. He added that we must initiate concrete steps to secure the two-state solution.

Ishaq Dar reaf...