Pope Francis meets Abbas: Seek solutions for peace in the Mi

Описание: Pope Francis on Thursday met with President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas. They spoke about the situation in the Middle East, and in particular the reinstatement of negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians, expressing their hope that this process may bear fruit and enable a just and lasting solution to be found to the conflict, an increasingly necessary and urgent objective. They spoke of their grave concerns regarding the situation in Syria, for which it is hoped that dialogue and reconciliation may supplant the logic of violence as soon as possible. With regard to bilateral relations, satisfaction was expressed for the progress made in the elaboration of a Global Agreement on several ...