Egypt's President Mubarak's envoy to the occupied territories Omar Suleiman met yesterday with Chief of the Israeli Mossad Maier Dagan for talks on the current conditions in the occupied Palestinian territories and ways to implement the road map. "Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's meeting on Tuesday with Omar Suleiman, personal envoy of President Hosni Mubarak, was to stress anew Egypt's full support for Palestinian leadership and people," a Palestinian lawmaker said on Wednesday. In an interview granted to Cairo Radio, member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) Saeb Erekat said that the meeting addressed a clear-cut message to the whole world from President Mubarak indicating that Arafat is the legitimate president who was elected by his people.
| Once. They only needed the one election, I guess... |
Tuesday's meeting focused on cementing the truce declared by the Palestinian factions, and on the joint Palestinian Egyptian vision on the need to draw up a comprehensive plan to put into effect the "road map" plan.
| That's not usually what you talk to the chief of an intel service about. That's the stuff foreign ministers might discuss. I'd guess the talks centered more on the mechanics... |
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