Member of Fatah Central Committee Azzam al-Ahmed welcomed on Sunday Hamas Movement’s decision to dissolve an administrative committee it has formed to run the affairs of the Gaza Strip.
Al-Ahmed who is currently in Cairo for Egyptian-led reconciliation talks with Hamas told WAFA that a lengthy meeting was held between the Fatah delegation in Cairo with the head of the Egyptian intelligence service Minister Khaled Fawzi in which they reviewed the continuous efforts exerted by Egypt to end the Palestinian internal split.
Al-Ahmed also revealed that the Fatah delegation met with the Hamas leadership expressing appreciation for Hamas decision to dissolve the administrative committee it had formed.
He also hailed Hamas’s call for the unity government to resume its normal work in Gaza as well as its approval to hold presidential and legislative elections.
He added that there will be a bilateral meeting between Fatah and Hamas officials followed by a meeting of all the Palestinian factions that signed the reconciliation agreement on 5/5/2011 in order to begin practical steps to implement the deal.
Al-Ahmed said the coming days will witness tangible practical steps starting with the national reconciliation government resuming its work in Gaza.
He expressed great appreciation for Egypt’s efforts to end the Palestinian division and achieve national unity.
