Palestinian President due in Yemen

Saba
SANA’A, Aug. 26 (Saba) – Well-informed sources said on Thursday that the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is to arrive in Yemen on a few-day visit on Thursday.The sources told the state-run weekly 26 September that Abbas would hold meetings with President Ali Abdullah Saleh and a number of senior officials in the government, briefing them on the last developments in the Palestinian arena, as well as the exerted efforts to achieve Palestinian-Palestinian conciliation.Abbas will talked with Saleh on developments in peace process in the Middle East on the light of the US President Barak Obama’s call and the announcement of the resumption of direct negotiations between Palestine and Israel.AF/AF