Arens praises performance of the Palestinian government

Originally published March 1, 1999

Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Arens has commended the Palestinian govenment's cooperation with Israel. Arens told Israel Radio on Sunday that the Palestinian government understands well Israel's decision concerning the closure of the West Bank and Gaza.

He added that the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, does not scheme to carry out any resistance acts against Israel.

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