The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the announcement of a Palestinian unity government, in a statement released yesterday.
The Secretary-General also noted that ‘the Palestine Liberation Organisation will remain responsible for holding peace negotiations with the State of Israel, a commitment President Abbas has reaffirmed, and hopes that new opportunism for progress toward a two-state solution will emerge soon.’
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The Secretary-General also noted that ‘the Palestine Liberation Organisation will remain responsible for holding peace negotiations with the State of Israel, a commitment President Abbas has reaffirmed, and hopes that new opportunism for progress toward a two-state solution will emerge soon.’
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Palestinian unity government sworn in (02 June 2014)