Palestinian President to Address UN Security Council

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will address the U.N. Security Council on February 20, the council president announced Thursday. Abbas will attend the routine monthly meeting on the Middle East, which focuses on the Israel-Palestinian issue. "He is the president of the state and he is directly concerned by the topic that will be discussed," said Mansour Al-Otaibi, Kuwaiti ambassador and Security Council president for February. "I think that it is very good...

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