SRINAGAR: Opposition National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah today condemned the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital by US President Donald Trump, saying it was unfair, unjust and oblivious to historical facts and the goal of reconciliation and peace in the Middle East.
Trump’s announcement was in contradiction to history and the sentiments of millions of Muslims across the world, including in India, he said in a statement.
At a time when the world was grappling with instability and hostility, especially in the Middle East, an arbitrary announcement of this nature was fraught with the risk of alienating people and adding to the widespread sense of injustice, the former Union minister added. (AGENCIES
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