Palestinians take part in a protest against normalizing ties with Israel, in Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, as Arab foreign ministers meet September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
CAIRO (Reuters) - Palestinian leaders won renewed Saudi support for Palestinian statehood at a Wednesday meeting, but did not persuade the Arab League to condemn last month’s normalisation deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
At a video conference of foreign ministers, the Palestinian leadership softened its own censure of the UAE for the U.S.-brokered Aug. 13 accord, which is to be formalised at a signing ceremony at the White House next week, but to no avail.
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