Abbas to Pop in Saudi Arabia over Critical Issues

Ramallah, 21 Rabi’ul Awwal 1438/21 December 2016 (MINA) – Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to arrive in Saudi Arabia Wednesday in an official visit to discuss critical issues.

A meeting is expected to take place in the next few hours between Abbas and the Saudi King Salman Bin Abdelaziz, the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) reported.

Abbas will brief the Saudi king on the results of Fatah’s Seventh Conference along with the threats faced by Occupied Jerusalem.

The two parties will also discuss possible ways to boost bilateral ties.

Meanwhile, member of Fatah’s Central Committee Mahmoud al-Aloul said a meeting for the newly-elected committee was adjourned until Abbas’ return.(T/P008/R07)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)