Macron to meet Abbas in Paris Friday

French President Emmanuel Macron will meet with his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas in the French capital Paris on Friday, two weeks after receiving Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu.

In a statement following his meeting with Jordanian King Abdullah II at the Elysee Palace on Tuesday, Macron said France has a desire to talk with the Palestinians and Israelis who are the parties that shall build peace in the region.

Meanwhile, King Abdullah II wished that a progress could be achieved in this regard, adding that they would wait for the next two or three months in order to let Washington propose its relevant plan.

Source : Mena