Fatah, Hamas sign reconciliation deal in Cairo


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency)
Cairo, Muharram 22, 1439, Oct 12, 2017, SPA -- The Fatah and Hamas delegations in Cairo have officially signed a reconciliation agreement on Thursday to end a decade-long political split.
According to WAFA, the agreement, which is a reactivation of a previous deal signed in 2011, was signed in the presence of Egyptian Intelligence Minister Khalid Fawzi.
Meanwhile, Egypt invited the convening of a meeting in Cairo on 21/11/2017 for all the Palestinian factions that signed the Palestinian National Accord Agreement on May 4, 2011.
In a press statement, Egypt expressed its deep appreciation to the Fatah and Hamas movements for the positive spirit of the two delegations which led to reaching this agreement.
--SPA
18:43 LOCAL TIME 15:43 GMT


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