BD welcomes Hamas-Israel dialogue

Bangladesh has welcomed the ongoing dialogue between Hamas and Israel aimed at ending the war in Gaza, reports BSS.

Dhaka expressed the hope that the diplomatic initiative would pave the way for lasting peace in the region and the establishment of an independent and sovereign State of Palestine, said the foreign ministry in a statement on Thursday.

It said Bangladesh underscored its firm belief that "diplomacy and dialogue are the only means to resolve any conflict," and commended all stakeholders involved in facilitating the peace process to end the tragic humanitarian crisis in Gaza.