  {"id":193398,"date":"2013-10-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=193398"},"modified":"2019-03-12T16:36:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:36:20","slug":"auto-insert-193398","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-193398\/","title":{"rendered":"EU High Representative Ashton meets with Palestinian President Abbas in Brussels &#8211; EU press release\/Non-UN document"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, san-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#212100;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, san-serif;\"><strong>Brussels, 24 October 2013 <\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#212100;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>131024\/04 <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#004080;text-align:center;font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">STATEMENT <\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#212100;text-align:center;font-size:13pt;font-family:Calibri, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>by the Spokesperson of EU High Representative Catherine Ashton following<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#212100;text-align:center;font-size:13pt;font-family:Calibri, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>her meeting with Palestinian President Abbas <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The spokesperson of Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, issued the following statement today: <\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><i>&quot;High Representative Catherine Ashton met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Brussels today. <\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><i>The High Representative expressed full support of the European Union for the on-going Palestinian-Israeli negotiations which should lead to a two-state solution with the State of Israel and independent, democratic, contiguous, sovereign and viable State of Palestine living side by side in peace, security and mutual recognition. <\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><i>She also re-affirmed the EU&#39;s continued support for the Palestinian state-building efforts and reiterated the call for intra-Palestinian reconciliation as an important element for the unity of a future Palestinian state and for reaching a two-state solution. <\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><i>The High Representative and President Abbas also discussed developments in the region, especially the situation in Syria.&quot; 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