Mideast Peace Talks Remain Priority, Macron Says After Call With Abbas
by Reuters and Algemeiner Staff

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron at his headquarters in Ramallah in the West Bank, January 22, 2020. Photo: Abbas Momani/Pool via REUTERS.
The resumption of peace negotiations remain a priority to reach a just solution in the Middle East, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Twitter on Sunday.
Macron said he had spoken with Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority. “I told him of my determination to work for peace in the Middle East,” Macron said.