Press release on Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov’s meeting with Palestinian Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal

On November 25, Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov met with Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Russian Federation Abdel Hafiz Nofal at the latter’s request. 

They discussed the situation in the Middle East with a focus on the prospects for a Palestinian-Israeli settlement and the need to restore intra-Palestinian unity, as well as on important aspects of further efforts to enhance cooperation between Russia and Palestine in various areas, including in the context of the outcome of the fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental Russia-Palestine Commission for Trade and Economic Cooperation, which took place in Moscow on November 22.