Meretz ministers meet with PA leader Abbas to ‘keep the two-state solution alive’

After meeting with Nitzan Horowitz, Isawi Frej, Abbas invites other coalition members to Ramallah; PA officials push ministers for mainly economic demands

Meretz ministers meet with PA’s Abbas to ‘keep the two-state solution alive’ (Times of Israel)
‘If we lose hope, we lose the future,’ Abbas says during meeting with Nitzan Horowitz, Isawi Frej; PA President invites all other coalition members to Ramallah

Meretz ministers meet Abbas: We will block 'steps on the ground' to kill two-state solution (Haaretz)
Senior Palestinian Authority officials are pushing the Meretz ministers for a series of mainly economic demands amidst a moribund diplomatic process with Israel

Abbas invites all Israeli ministers to talk with him after Meretz visit (Jerusalem Post)
Defence Minister Benny Gantz has also previously visited Palestinian Authority Head Abbas, but the question of whether to speak with the Palestinian leader is a divisive one within the government

Bennett’s government at work to expand Abraham Accords (Al-Monitor)
BEN CASPIT: Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his Cabinet are hard at work to upgrade the Abraham Accords for normalisation, and extend them to more countries in the region

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Palestinian officials say US seeks to reopen East Jerusalem consulate after Israel approves budget (Haaretz)
Israel hopes to foil the Biden administration's plans to reverse Trump's 2018 move, one of several that strained Washington's relations with the Palestinians. The reopening is expected within weeks, officials say