RABAT, August 3. /TASS/. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gave instructions to immediately draft an action plan on implementing the decisions of a high-level UN conference on Palestinian settlement, Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian was quoted as saying by the WAFA news agency.
She described the High-Level International Conference on the Two-State Solution, held in New York, as "politically meaningful and reflective of growing international alignment on the necessity of realizing a two-state solution."
In her words, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry will "lead the preparation of a comprehensive strategy to apply the conference’s recommendations on the ground."
"149 countries currently recognize the State of Palestine, with more expected to follow amid ongoing Palestinian diplomatic efforts," the minister added.
The High-Level International Conference on the Two-State Solution, initiated by Saudi Arabia and France, was held in New York on July 28-30. At least 17 countries, the European Union and the Arab League adopted a final document with proposals on resolving the Palestinian issue by implementing a series of political, economic, humanitarian and judicial measures.
