The leader of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, left Cairo on Friday with empty hands. After an intense round of negotiations senior Egyptian government with the different Palestinian factions, promoted the ceasefire seems doomed to failure. “If Hamas had accepted our proposal, would have saved dozens of lives,” said Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shukri, shortly […]
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President Asif Ali Zardari Sunday reiterated that Pakistan would continue to render its unwavering support to Palestinian people till the establishment of an independent Palestinian State with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital. The President said this in a statement, read by him, at the luncheon of the President of the State of Palestine Mr. […]
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Islamabad on a 3-day State visit to Pakistan late Saturday on the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari. This is Abbas first visit to Pakistan after the recognition of Palestine as a Non-Member Observer State by the UN. Pakistan was co-sponsor in the United Nations General Assembly […]
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Pakistan on Saturday for bilateral talks, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. The Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Moazzam Ahmed Khan, said the Palestinian leader, who will be paying visit on the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari, will hold talks with the Pakistani leadership on matters of mutual interest. The […]
International support is building for a Palestinian bid for United Nations recognition Thursday, a historic vote that is likely to pass easily. A growing list of European countries – including France, Spain, Norway, Denmark and Switzerland, pledging to back Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s request to go from observer entity to non-member observer state. […]
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Palestine receives 447 prisoners in exchange of Gilad Shalit, Israeli soldier Palestine has received 447 prisoners out of 1027 according to the prisoner exchange agreement in which Israel freed its young soldier, Gilad Shalit from Hamas. The swap was made against a single Israeli soldier Shalit who was captured by Hamas in 2006, when he […]
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