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India voiced appreciation to the U.S. towards addressing the “long-standing” struggle successful Gaza arsenic New Delhi noted the caller advancement with respect to the implementation of the U.N. Security Council solution connected the issue.
These remarks were made by India's Permanent Representative to the U.N., Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish connected Wednesday (January 28, 2026).
“India takes enactment of caller advancement with respect to the implementation of U.N. Security Council Resolution 2803 to extremity the Gaza conflict. India besides takes this accidental to explicit appreciation to the United States successful addressing this long-standing issue,” Mr. Harish said successful his remarks to the U.N. Security Council unfastened statement connected the Situation successful the Middle East.
The U.N. Security Council solution 2803, adopted successful November past year, endorsed U.S. President Donald Trump’s ‘Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict’ of September 29 that entails that “Gaza volition beryllium a deradicalised terror-free portion that does not airs a menace to its neighbours” and volition beryllium redeveloped for the payment of the radical of Gaza.
The solution besides welcomed the constitution of a ‘Board of Peace’ (BoP) arsenic a "transitional administration” with planetary ineligible property that volition acceptable the framework, and coordinate backing for, the redevelopment of Gaza arsenic per the Comprehensive Plan.
Mr. Harish said that the reconstruction and economical betterment of Gaza and the resumption of transportation of nationalist services and humanitarian assistance is simply a herculean task calling for sustained enactment and committedness of the planetary assemblage to alleviate the symptom and suffering of the Palestinian brothers and sisters.
"At the aforesaid time, fto america beryllium wide that coercion has nary spot successful civilised societies and indispensable beryllium condemned successful each its forms and manifestations,” helium said.
Underlining that the standard of reconstruction required successful Gaza is massive, India said UNOPS (United Nations Office for Project Services) estimates that Gaza has 60 cardinal tonnes of rubble.
"The rubble besides contains harmful material. Therefore, accepted reconstruction models would person limitations successful dealing with this unsocial situation. An innovative attack with technological rigour is required,” Mr. Harish said.
India further noted that portion determination person been incremental improvements successful the humanitarian concern successful Gaza, the harsh wintertime and standard of demolition proceed to marque the task difficult.
Food and substance shortages, deficiency of entree to basal facilities for wellness and education, hygiene and sanitation, interaction each sections of society, peculiarly women and children. India reiterated its telephone for harmless humanitarian access. Member states indispensable enactment the yearning of the Palestinian radical to pb mean lives.
Mr. Harish said that connected the governmental front, India has ever consistently supported a sovereign, independent, viable State of Palestine, surviving broadside by broadside successful bid and information with Israel, wrong unafraid and recognised borders, which is astatine the bosom of immoderate lasting solution. In pursuit of its commitment, India became the archetypal non-Arab state to recognise the authorities of Palestine successful 1988.
“India has advocated that the means to execute this extremity is done dialog and diplomacy,” helium said.
Over the people of the past 2 years, India has supplied astir 135 metric tonnes of medicines and supplies, and determination are ongoing Indian projects astatine assorted stages of implementation to the tune of $40 million. In cumulative terms, the grade of enactment to the Palestinian radical presently stands astatine implicit 170 cardinal dollars.
Mr. Harish stressed that antithetic parts of the Middle East are marked by protracted conflicts, governmental divisions and humanitarian distress.
"These issues are interlinked, and their implications spell beyond the portion and impinge upon the broader scenery of planetary bid and security,” helium said, adding that India hopes that sustained dialog and diplomacy execute durable solutions that could positively interaction the lives of the radical and the information of the region.
"India believes that the challenges facing the Middle East are interconnected and necessitate comprehensive, inclusive, and sustained diplomatic engagement and humanitarian support. Guided by dialogue, diplomacy and the tone of planetary cooperation, India stands acceptable to enactment with each partners to beforehand peace, stability, and humanitarian alleviation successful the region,” helium said.
On Syria, India said that political, information and humanitarian dimensions indispensable beryllium considered successful their interrelation. India voiced enactment for a Syrian-led and Syrian-owned governmental process that meets the morganatic aspirations of the Syrian people. Further, arsenic the 3rd largest contributor to Uthe nited Nations Disengagement Observer Force, Indian peacekeepers person demonstrated the “will and determination” successful carrying retired their mandate, helium said.
Mr. Harish further said that India remains committed to peace, stableness and improvement of Lebanon.
Over 900 Indian Army unit person been deployed successful the United Nations Interim Force successful Lebanon since 1998.
“We person emphasised that the information and information of peacekeepers are non-negotiable. The Blue Helmets cannot go targets oregon victims. Capacity building, method assistance and enactment to the Lebanese Armed Forces indispensable beryllium strengthened successful bid to equip them with indispensable capabilities and resources by the extremity of this twelvemonth truthful that they tin meaningfully discharge their enhanced responsibilities.” In Yemen, India calls for supporting unity and stableness and emphasises the absorption connected the information of Indian nationals successful the country, arsenic good arsenic the request for stepping up humanitarian operations to assistance the Yemeni people.
