Abbas signs 22 international agreements to boost legal status
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has signed 22 agreements and international treaties that strengthen the legal status of the State of Palestine on a global scale..

The accords are likely to make the State of Palestine a key partner in discussing and addressing global fundamental issues.

In the meantime, the Palestinian government slammed as "unacceptable" Monday a US veto of a draft UN resolution against President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital