Joint Statement Says the Move Has No Legal Effect Pakistan and 17 other countries have strongly condemned the opening of the Colombia embassy in Jerusalem, saying the step has no legal effect. Their foreign ministers issued a joint statement on Friday, 16 October 2026, two days after the embassy was inaugurated. They said the move contravenes United Nations Security Council resolutions and weakens efforts to reach a lasting peace. Colombia’s government has described the opening as a diplomatic milestone. Background: A Sharp Turn in Colombia’s Israel Policy Colombia opened its…
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