GAZA (PIC)– Political advisor to the Palestinian PM Dr. Yousef Rezqa has downplayed the potential outcome of a scheduled meeting between Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and parties to the peace process.
The Egyptian president is scheduled to meet on Sunday with former PA president Mahmoud Abbas Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. envoy for the Middle East George Mitchell.
Rezqa said in press statements that “negotiations between the Fatah authority and (Israel) did not yield any positive results for the Palestinian people especially in light of Palestinian and Arab weakness and U.S. bias towards Israel.”
He added that any negotiations with Israel are a waste of time and provide Israel an opportunity to Judaize holy sites and continue in its settlement activities under the guise of negotiations.
Meanwhile the Israeli government discussed during its weekly meeting on Sunday ways to expedite action in erecting a security fence on its borders with Egypt to reduce the daily average of thirty Africans who illegally migrate to Israel by way of Egypt Hebrew radio said.
The Israeli Ministerial Committee for Legislative Affairs had ratified a bill about a week ago to establish a security fence on the Egypt-Israel border noting that there are about 26000 African migrants in Israel.