Last Updated: Sunday, September 25, 2011, 18:01
Thousands of Palestinians cheering and waving flags gave President Mahmoud Abbas a hero`s welcome in the West Bank.
Last Updated: Friday, September 23, 2011, 10:55
Abbas` jubilant mood was matched by celebration of thousands of Palestinians who thronged around outdoor screens in town squares across the West Bank.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 17, 2011, 19:17
President Mahmud Abbas has promised Palestinians he will seek UN membership before the Security Council next week.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 09:29
The Palestinians are expected to make their bid later this month before the UN General Assembly.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 14, 2011, 10:12
In the absence of negotiations, Palestinians are to present bid for UN membership on September 20.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 23, 2011, 17:44
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas said the Palestinians` bid to win UN backing for statehood was forced upon them by Israel`s refusal to halt settlement building and end its occupation.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 5, 2011, 18:01
Palestinian Prez has told France he is ready to attend a Paris peace conference.
Last Updated: Friday, April 22, 2011, 08:02
European ambassadors at UNSC urged US to end Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 22:15
Abbas said he was committed to the US-backed target of reaching a peace deal with Israel by September.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 17, 2011, 12:36
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas will visit France next week, Germany in May,
Last Updated: Saturday, February 19, 2011, 00:12
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas defied US attempts to get him to abandon a UN Security Council vote against Israeli settlements.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 00:09
Abbas defended negotiations saying documents didn`t reveal anything inapt.
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