Palestinian president supports Turkish mediation

By SPA,

Cairo, Egypt : Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says that he supports Turkish mediation of Israeli-Syrian peace and would back any agreement reached between the two countries.


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The Associated Press quoted Abbas as saying that a peace agreement between Israel and Syria would not harm Palestinian negotiations with the Jewish state. He spoke to reporters at a press conference Sunday in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik after meeting with President Hosni Mubarak.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Syrian President Bashar Assad on Saturday to discuss Ankara’s attempts to restart low-level peace talks as a prelude to bringing the leaders of Syria and Israel together.

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