00:00President Seri R. Mofosa to us represent also a new voice, a voice of conscience,
00:20the tenacity and conviction, defending justice, human rights across the continent in Africa and
00:32more so up to Gaza. They are a very prominent player in the Hague initiative in the ICC and of course on
00:41behalf of Malaysia generally. I must also express my profound gratitude for this courage to defend
00:54what is right. Our support for Palestine was not just a fanciful act. It is born out of our own
01:02experience during our consultation of meat bilateral. You did mention that the concept of
01:11apartheid is also what we see being practiced in that part of the world and it is this that has
01:20motivated South Africa to raise our complaint to the International Court of Justice, a move that you
01:34have supported us in, much as it has been risky and fraught with a lot of opposition. But we thank
01:43you for acknowledging that it was a courageous move on our part and we will continue to seek justice for
01:53the people of Palestine like the world so sought to seek justice for us as South Africans when they also
02:02went to the United Nations to declare apartheid a crime against humanity.
02:06Announcing the departure of His Excellency the President of the Republic of South Africa and the Honorable Prime Minister of
02:15Malaysia from the hall.
02:16Announcing that prophets and the
