Tahran: An emergency meeting of the Palestine Committee in the Islamic Parliaments Union

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  • December 18, 2017
Tahran: An emergency meeting of the Palestine Committee in the Islamic Parliaments Union

The Iranian capital Tehran is hosting, today Monday, an emergency meeting of the Palestine Committee of the Union of Parliaments of Islamic Countries.
“Fars” news agency reported that the meeting is held in the presence of the heads of parliaments of Iran, Mali and Iraq, because of recent events in Palestine; and the decision of the American president to make Jerusalem “the capital of the Israeli entity” and his intention to transfer his embassy to it.
It mentioned that Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani and his Malian and Iraqi counterparts would make speeches during the Palestine committee’s meeting.

 

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