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President Abbas and King Abdullah II Underline Importance of Forcing Israel to Respect International Agreements

 

 

 

AMMAN, June 11, 2008, (WAFA)-President Mahmoud Abbas and His Majesty King Abdullah II underlined on Wednesday the importance of forcing Israel to respect the international agreements, such as discussing the final status issues, to reach a just and everlasting settlement for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

 

President Abbas briefed the King , during his visit, on the PNA stance that aims to start a national dialogue with Hamas, as well as his view towards this issue.

 
Abbas also outlined King Abdullah on the outcome of his recent meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, as well as results of his talks with Saudi and Egyptian leaderships.


For his part, King Abdullah reiterated that the call by president Abbas for national dialogue must mark a starting point towards bolstering Palestinian national unity, enabling Palestinians restore their legitimate rights and establishing their viable independent state on the national soil.

 
 
The King underlined Jordan's support for these efforts as well as the importance of continuing international involvement to achieve tangible progress in the peace negotiations to establish the independent Palestinian state on the Palestinian national soil in West Bank and Gaza Strip.

 
'The current escalation in Gaza and the Israeli threats of wide military operations against the strip as well as the Israeli policy of building more settlements mainly in Jerusalem pose great threat to the security and stability of the region,' King Abdullah said.


 

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