THE Arab League backed French proposals for ending the Israeli occupation of Palestine on Saturday ahead of Friday’s international summit in Paris.
Arab foreign ministers gathered in Cairo adopted a resolution backing “the French initiative and all Arab and international efforts” for peace talks between Israel and Palestine.
Arab League secretary-general Nabil al-Arabi said Israel “has truly become today the last bastion of fascism, colonialism and racial discrimination in the world.”
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