RAMALLAH, September 3, 2007, (WAFA)- President Mahmoud Abbas received Monday, in Ramallah, the Leader of the Swedish Socialist Democratic Party, Ms. Mona Sahlin.

President briefed Sahlin on the latest developments in the Palestinian territories for pushing the peace process.

Ms. Haslin asserted her support to President Abbas and his policies as well as to the Palestinian Government headed by Dr. Fayyad.

Haslin said that her meeting with President Abbas tackled the peace process and the ways for pushing it forward.