ANKARA: President Mahmoud Abbas arrived today in the Republic of Turkey, on an official visit that will last for three days.
The President was received at the airport by several Turkish officials, Arab ambassadors accredited to Turkey, and the staff of the Embassy of the State of Palestine.
The President is scheduled to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Turkish leadership during his official visit.
The president is accompanied by the Secretary General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Hussein al-Sheikh, Advisor to the President for Diplomatic Affairs, Majdi Al-Khalidi, the president’s son, Yasser Abbas and the Palestinian Ambassador to Turkey, Faed Mustafa.
Source: Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA