London - Arab Today
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will be coming together with the British Prime Minister David Cameron in capital London on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Abbas met several British officials and discussed the peace process in the Middle East. Abbas who is in an official visit to the UK came together with the British Minister of State in the Department for International Development Alan Duncan and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Alistair Burt at a meeting which both were closed to the press. Abbas also attended a dinner with the Ambassadors of the Arab countries in capital London on Tuesday evening. As well as talking the peace process in the Middle East with the British Prime Minister Cameron, Abbas also is expected to meet with British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and the leader of the opposition Labour Party Ed Miliband and then head to French capital Paris. During his visit in London, Abbas had also met with the British Foreign Secretary William Hague and US Secretary of State John Kerry. Source: AA