PALESTINIAN ENVOY HOLDS TALKS YEREVAN
Interfax
June 20 2011
Russia
Palestinian envoy holds talks Yerevan The Palestinian movement Fatah
is counting on Armenia's support in the recognition of Palestinian
independence.
Armenian Foreign Minister Eduard Nalbandian and Fatah's foreign
relations chief and former Foreign Minister in the Palestinian Cabinet
Nabil Shaath met in Yerevan on Monday, the Armenian Foreign Ministry
reports.
"Shaath informed us about the processes preceding an upcoming vote in
the UN General Assembly in September on the recognition of Palestinian
independence. He thanked Armenia for its balanced position on issues
concerning the Middle East settlement and voiced hope for Armenia's
support of Palestine in its push for independence," the ministry said
in a statement.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsian met with Palestinian leaders during
his visit to Ramallah in 2000, the statement says.
From: A. Papazian
Interfax
June 20 2011
Russia
Palestinian envoy holds talks Yerevan The Palestinian movement Fatah
is counting on Armenia's support in the recognition of Palestinian
independence.
Armenian Foreign Minister Eduard Nalbandian and Fatah's foreign
relations chief and former Foreign Minister in the Palestinian Cabinet
Nabil Shaath met in Yerevan on Monday, the Armenian Foreign Ministry
reports.
"Shaath informed us about the processes preceding an upcoming vote in
the UN General Assembly in September on the recognition of Palestinian
independence. He thanked Armenia for its balanced position on issues
concerning the Middle East settlement and voiced hope for Armenia's
support of Palestine in its push for independence," the ministry said
in a statement.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsian met with Palestinian leaders during
his visit to Ramallah in 2000, the statement says.
From: A. Papazian