President of the Republic Alexander Stubb says he is relieved by the news of the ceasefire in Gaza and the release of the hostages.
– With the cease-fire agreement, the hostages will be able to go to their families. The agreement also ensures that the people of Gaza receive the humanitarian aid they desperately need, Stubb said message service in X in a message published on Saturday morning.
According to the president, the agreement is an important step in building peace in the Middle East.
– I encourage all parties to seize the opportunity and continue efforts to resolve the conflict and find a permanent solution based on the two-state model, he continued.
On the night before Saturday, the Israeli government approved the Gaza cease-fire and prisoner exchange agreement, which is supposed to enter into force on Sunday.