
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, issued a warning to India and Pakistan on Monday, stating that 'a military solution is not a solution' amid a dangerous escalation with mutual threats. Guterres offered his good offices to mediate between the two countries, which are currently facing a delicate situation.
In a statement made today, Guterres emphasized the importance of seeking peaceful alternatives to resolve conflicts and to prevent the situation between India and Pakistan from deteriorating further. The UN Secretary-General called for moderation and the pursuit of diplomatic avenues to find a solution that avoids an escalation of violence in the region.
'A military solution is not a solution,' Guterres stressed, urging both nations to prioritize dialogue and negotiation to resolve their differences. The UN's mediation proposal aims to prevent the conflict between India and Pakistan from worsening and potentially leading to devastating consequences.
Amid this tense situation, the UN Security Council met to address the crisis between India and Pakistan, seeking to find measures that contribute to stability and peace in the region. Guterres's statements highlight the importance of diplomacy and dialogue as pathways to avoid armed conflicts and achieve a peaceful solution to international disputes.