Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has met Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Madrid.
During the meeting, Abbas discussed financial challenges in the Palestinian territories, ways to boost bilateral ties, and his planned visit to the Gaza Strip, according to Wafa news agency. He also thanked Sanchez for Spain’s recognition of Palestinian statehood, which he said was proof of its “commitment” to Palestinian people’s right to self-determination.
“We also appreciate your efforts in the European Union and in international forums and your role in supporting the implementation of the two-state solution,” Abbas told Sanchez during a news press conference.
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