King Mohammed stresses need for immediate Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian territories

Morocco's King Mohammed VI has once again insisted during the talks he held in Washington Monday with US Secretary of state, Colin Powell, and with US defense secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, on the need for an immediate and urgent withdrawal of Israeli forces from the occupied Palestinian territories, said Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa. Benaissa, said the sovereign stressed the need to put an end the soonest possible to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in line with international legality and UN resolutions.