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  • 21:25 23 Nov 2009
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  • 21:25 23 Nov 2009

Situation in the Middle East

Prime Minister Gordon Brown met President of the Palestinian National Authority Mahmoud Abbas

Prime Minister Gordon Brown & President Mahmoud Abbas, Crown copyright

Prime Minister Gordon Brown met President of the Palestinian National Authority Mahmoud Abbas to discuss the situation in Gaza and the Middle East Peace Process on Thursday 5 February.

Gordon Brown insisted that all parties to the Middle East dispute over Palestine must be brought together to thrash out a lasting peace settlement.

An important statement made at the UN Security Council also insists on securing dignity and security for Israelis and Palestinians alike.

Read David Miliband's blog
Read FCO newsfile on Gaza situation
Read more about what the UK is doing about Gaza

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