Kuwait City: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday applauded the cease-fire agreement between India and Pakistan as a positive step to halt hostilities and ease off tension between the two nations. Guterres expressed hope that the agreement would lead to achieving lasting peace and pave the way for tackling the sticking files between the two states.
According to Kuwait News Agency, the United Nations is ready to support efforts for boosting peace and stability in southern Asia, as stated by Guterres in his press statement.