External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee met Palentinian President Mahmoud Abbas here on Thursday on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly.
New York, Sept 28 : External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee met Palentinian President Mahmoud Abbas here on Thursday on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly.
During their half-an-hour long meeting, both leaders focused on the peace process in Palestine and the enhancing of bi-lateral relations between the two countries.
Pranab assured Abbas of India's commitment in supporting the on-going peace process.
Pranab, accompanied by Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon, is in New York to attend the 62nd General Assembly of the UN.
ANI