Arafat Arrives in Tunis for Peace Talks, Intifada Meeting

Published January 11th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Palestinian President Yasser Arafat arrived in Tunis late Wednesday for talks with President Zain al-Abideen Ben Ali on the stumbling peace process with the Israelis, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). 

Arafat, who earlier had talks with Moroccan officials in Rabat on Wednesday, is due to attend a meeting of Arab foreign ministers looking to bolster support for the Palestinian's Intifada, said the agency. 

According to AFP, the meeting includes ministers from Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Tunisia as well as the secretary general of the Arab League and Palestinian officials -- (Several Sources) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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