Janadriya, outskirts of Riyadh, April 30, SPA -- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Mahmoud Abbas, Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization and President of the Palestinian National Authority, discussed the latest developments of the Palestinian issue, particularly the peace process in the region. On his part, President Abbas briefed the monarch at the meeting held at the King's ranch in Al-Janadriya on the outskirts of the city of Riyadh tonight on the outcome of his recent official visits to the United States and the Federal Republic of Russia. They also discussed the international efforts being exerted to achieve a fair and comprehensive peace that guarantees the right of the Palestinian people in self-determination and the establishment of an independent state. On the Saudi side, the meeting was attended by Prince Mit'eb bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs, Prince Miqren bin Abdulaziz, Chief of the General Intelligence, and Dr. Nizar bin Obeid Madani, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. On the Palestinian side, the meeting was attended by former Prime Minister Ahmed Gurai; Advisor to the President and official spokesman Nabeel Abu Rudianah; and Jamal Al-Shobaky, Palestinian ambassador to the Kingdom.
