Important News
- Cabinet condemns Israel’s resumption of land settlement process in Area “C”; reaffirms support for displaced families in Tulkarm
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- Israeli forces attack Palestinians with tear gas and stun grenades in Hebron, causing suffocation cases and fire to break out
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- Elderly sustains injury in colonists’ attack in southern West Bank
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- Prisoners' organizations: Escalating and systematic violations against Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons in April
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President Abbas Promises to Keep Talks with Israel for Hope of Reaching Peace Deal in 2008
RAMALLAH, February 20, 2008 (WAFA) - President Mahmoud Abbas said on Wednesday that "we will keep on talks with Israel for the hope of reaching a deal this year, including all final-status issues like Jerusalem."
He said he will resort to Arab countries to make a high decision if talks with Israel failed.
"If we reached a deadlock, we will go back to our Arab nations to make the suitable decision from the highest levels," President Abbas told reporters in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
