New York, April 14 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday stressed that there is no military solution to the ongoing conflict in West Asia and called for the immediate resumption of talks to achieve a lasting agreement.

In a post on X, Guterres wrote, "After weeks of destruction & distress, it is clear that there is no military solution to the current conflict in the Middle East. I call for the resumption of talks for an agreement to be reached. The ceasfire must absolutely be preserved. All violations must cease. All parties to the conflict must respect the freedom of navigation, including in the Strait of Hormuz, in line with international law."

https://x.com/antonioguterres/status/2043766824563507223?s=20

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