RAMALLAH, November 4, 2008 (WAFA)- Nimer Hammad, President Abbas Political Advisor, declared Tuesday, that Senator Barak Obama did not say any of the statements referred to him, in his meeting with President Mahmoud Abbas, last summer.

It was said that Senator Obama had promised to work on returning East Jerusalem as a whole to the Palestinians if he was elected for the American Presidency, and that he asked to keep this promise unrevealed.

Mr. Hammad affirmed that the Senator Obama had promised President Abbas, in their meeting in Ramallah last summer, that he will work, from the first day of his election on activating the Peace Process based on the Road Map, and the previously signed agreements between the Palestinians and the Israelis, he stated, 'we denounce the deviation of Senator Obama's words, and condemn any attempt to mislead the public opinion by referring any false statements to him.'