BRUSSELS, Sunday, January 17, 2021 (WAFA) - Belgium welcomed President Abbas' announcement to hold parliamentary and presidential elections on May 22 and July 31, respectively.
"Our country calls for fair and free elections in East Jerusalem, Gaza and the West Bank," Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmès said in a statement.
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