Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 4/25/2005
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of April 25, 2005
- Putin visits Ramullah, Abbas started to implement obligations over truce
Upon his arrival in Ramullah on Friday morning, the Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the tomb of the late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat and laid a wreath on his tomb in a visit which is the highest of its kind to Arafat's tomb since his death and for the West Bank since the eruption of the Palestinian Intifada since four and a half years. Palestine-Russia, Politics, 4/30/2005 - Abbas detains Fatah members over attacks on Israel
The Palestinian Authority on Thursday detained two members of al-Aqsa martyrs groups of the Fatah movement over links to missile attacks against Jewish settlements. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/30/2005 - Putin's visit to Israel, Palestine
After his visit to Egypt, Putin will move to Israel in a visit which lasts for two days during which he holds talks with the Israeli officials. Analysts say that Moscow's good relations with "Israel's enemies" in the region might warp its shadow on the visit. Palestine-Russia, Politics, 4/27/2005 - US congressional draft resolution on Jerusalem as Israel's capital denigrates peace efforts
"Parties which market this resolution aim at damaging the situation in the Middle East at this particular time which seems to entail solution for the Palestinian issue," he added. Palestine-USA, Politics, 4/26/2005 - Shara, Qaddoumi discuss developments Syria-Palestine, Politics, 4/26/2005