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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Blinken says Abbas told him he is ‘committed’ to reforming Palestinian Authority
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, in Ramallah in the West Bank, Jan. 10, 2024. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is committed to reforming the Palestinian Authority, in comments after they met in the West Bank earlier today.
“What I take away from this meeting is that he is committed to that and is very much prepared to move forward,” Blinken tells AFP in Bahrain in response to a question about Abbas’s commitment to reforming the PA.
