THE MOST IMPORTANT NEWS - PALESTINIANS OPEN A BRAND NEW EMBASSY AT THE VATICAN

Jude Sat 21 Jan 2017, 13:47

Palestinians Open A Brand New Embassy At The Vatican

BY MICHAEL ON JANUARY 15, 2017

Mahmoud Abbas has renewed a warning against plans by the incoming US government to move its Israel embassy to Jerusalem as he formally opened a Palestinian embassy in Vatican City.

The inauguration of the Vatican-based mission on Saturday came a day before representatives from over 70 countries gather in the French capital for an Israeli-Palestinian peace conference.

“This embassy in place of pride for us and we hope all of the countries of the world will recognise the state of Palestine, because this recognition will bring us closer to the peace process,” Abbas said after meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican.

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