Foreign ministers meeting to tackle Palestinian issue, many topics

The foreign ministers of the countries which participated in the last Arab Summit held last June will hold a meeting which will be attended by the Palestinian Yasser Arafat and the Secretary General of the Arab League who was invited by the Egyptian Foreign Minister.

The foreign ministers will discuss 41subjects, on top of which is the Palestinian cause and its developments, the Arab Israeli struggle, the Intifada (uprising), the problems of Jerusalem and the Palestinian refugees.

In these meetings Yasser Arafat will talk about the Israeli policies and the obstacles they create for the peace process. The foreign ministers will discuss Israeli settlements in the Palestinian occupied territories and the Golan Heights in addition to discussing the report issued by Ministerial Council headquarters and its branches during the first half of 1997.