MOFA Spokesperson’s Statement Regarding Call for Ceasefire across Israel-Lebanon Border

1. The government of the Republic of Korea welcomes and fully supports the statements released by countries such as the U.S.A. and France to call for an immediate 21-day ceasefire across the Israel-Lebanon border.

2. The ROK government strongly urges all parties concerned to immediately accept the ceasefire proposal and to continue to strive for the de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East.