Palestinians, Egypt Agree Not to Move Rafah Crossing
Posted on: Thursday, 6 October 2005, 18:00 CDT
Text of report by Palestinian radio Voice of Palestine on 6 October
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Nasir al-Qudwah has emphasized that the Joint Higher Palestinian-Egyptian Committee, which held its fifth meeting in Cairo yesterday, has achieved positive results on all fronts related to Palestinian-Egyptian relations.
In a statement today, Minister Al-Qudwah said the two sides agreed on the need to keep the Rafah crossing at its current location and for it to be controlled by Palestinians and Egyptians, with a third party acting as an observer.
Source: BBC Monitoring Middle East
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