Daniel Meets with President Abbas

Nov 08, 2012 Published under Middle East, Mideast Negotiations, OneVoice Movement, Palestine

Daniel and the One Voice team met with President Abbas in Ramallah on Daniel’s recent trip to the Middle East. During their visit, Daniel and the One Voice team briefed President Abbas on their efforts to couple the One Voice grassroots movement with economic development in the region to create positive facts on the ground in Israel and Palestine. The president’s blog reports that President Abbas thanked Daniel for his tireless efforts to achieve peace between the Palestinian and Israeli peoples, stressing the importance of these projects to the achievement of peace in the region.

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