Palestinian - Israeli judiciary talks in an unprecedented meeting

Palestinian Minister of Justice Fraih Abu Meddain and his Israeli counterpart, Yossi Beilin, met today at Erez passage, at the entrance of the Gaza Strip.

A Palestinian source said that Beilin and Abu Meddain were to discuss, during their meetings a number of different judicial subjects.

The two ministers' talks came as a result of signing the Sharm El-Sheikh accord, according to which Israel has vowed to release 350 Palestinian political prisoners.

Moreover, the two ministers discussed coordination between the judicial systems in Israel and the self-rule areas.