Prime Minister stresses the importance of continued engagement within the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution and the New York Declaration
RAMALLAH, November 03, 2026 (WAFA) - Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa received today, Tuesday, at his office in Ramallah, the French Special Envoy for the Consolidation of the State of Palestine, André Parant. They discussed the latest developments in the Palestinian Territory and international efforts to support and empower the State of Palestine and its institutions and strengthen their capacities.
The Prime Minister stressed the importance of continuing efforts within the framework of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution and the New York Declaration, in order to translate international commitments into practical steps towards the realization of the independent Palestinian state.
According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, PM Mustafa briefed the French envoy on progress in implementing the institutional reform and development programme, the achievements made to date, and ongoing efforts to complete the programme by the end of this year.
The Prime Minister underscored the need to intensify international pressure to end the Israeli genocidal war against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and put an end to the occupation’s measures and colonial settler attacks in the West Bank.
He also emphasized the importance of working with international partners to create the necessary political and field conditions for holding the upcoming legislative and presidential elections, and ensuring the participation of our Palestinian people wherever they are across the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip.
For his part, the French envoy reaffirmed France’s continued support for and commitment to empowering the State of Palestine and its institutions. He noted the ongoing follow-up on the correspondence exchanged between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and French President Emmanuel Macron, as well as the political understandings reached between the two sides concerning the Two-State solution, recognition of the State of Palestine, reform, and elections.
Parant further commended the Palestinian Government’s efforts to advance its institutional reform and development programme, particularly in light of the difficult circumstances it currently faces.
The meeting was attended by Minister of Finance and Planning Estephan Salameh; Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ambassador Omar Awadallah; and Advisor to the Prime Minister for International Relations, Ambassador Izzat Abel Hadi.
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