Minister of Foreign Affairs of Palestine at Bessastaðir
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The President meets with Dr. Varsen Aghabekian.
The President of Iceland met with Dr. Varsen Aghabekian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Palestine, at Bessasstaðir. They discussed the situation in Gaza and the West Bank and how a lasting peace might be achieved. The Minister is visiting Iceland at the invitation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir.
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