Arabs urge Washington to reconsider decision on closing PLO's office


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) CAIRO, Nov 19 (KUNA) -- Arab League's Foreign Ministers on Sunday appealed to the US administration to reconsider its decision regarding not to renew license of the Palestine Liberation Organization's (PLO) office in Washington.

This came in a statement at the conclusion of an emergency meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers held at the Cairo-based Arab League's headquarters.

The statement stressed the importance of promoting communication channels between Palestine, including PLO's office, and the US administration in order to launch serious and purposeful Palestinian-Israeli negotiations to achieve a permanent and fair peace.

The statement also affirmed Arab countries' commitment to a fair and comprehensive peace on the region as a strategic option, and to continued involvement in purposeful efforts to achieve peace based on the two-state solution in line with the Arab peace initiative and relevant international resolutions. (pickup previous) mfm.esm.hm

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