RAMALLAH, December 5, 2006, (WAFA) - President Mahmoud Abbas received Tuesday in the presidential HQ in Ramallah city the Consul General of France in Jerusalem, Alan Remy.

During the meeting, the President briefed Remy on the latest developments in the Palestinian territories in light of the ongoing military violations against the Palestinian people and the efforts to form a national unity government.

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