SECRETARY RICE SPEAKS WITH PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT MAHMOUD ABBAS
November 07, 2008
November 07, 2008
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following transcript of remarks by the U.S. Secretary of State:
PRESIDENT ABBAS: (Via interpreter.) In the name of God, the merciful and the compassionate, once again I welcome Dr. Rice, who visits us today. This visit and the previous visits have expressed extensive and brilliant diplomatic - American diplomatic efforts towards the Middle East. And here it is important to thank President Bush, who had laid the foundati . . .
PRESIDENT ABBAS: (Via interpreter.) In the name of God, the merciful and the compassionate, once again I welcome Dr. Rice, who visits us today. This visit and the previous visits have expressed extensive and brilliant diplomatic - American diplomatic efforts towards the Middle East. And here it is important to thank President Bush, who had laid the foundati . . .