Rami Hamdallah, the head of the Palestinian Authority (PA) government in Ramallah, on Thursday called on European Union (EU) countries to adopt the political initiative presented by PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas in his speech to the UN Security Council earlier this week.

Doing so, he argued, would result in a "just peace" that will be “implemented in accordance with international legitimacy, including ensuring the rights of our people to freedom, return and self-determination."


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