The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean, Sen. Fayez Tarawneh, commends Palestinian and Israeli negotiators for meeting in Jordan on 3 January 2012 and expresses, on behalf of the Assembly, his highest appreciation to His Majesty King Abdullah II and his Government, for facilitating this meeting.
PAM encourages the parties, which are both members of the Assembly, to build further on this meeting and to continue working to establish forward momentum toward a lasting peace. The Assembly, which is deeply committed to support the Middle East peace process, stands ready to assist as required the Israeli and Palestinian negotiators, the UN Special Coordinator and the representatives of the Quartet in Amman in their efforts.
Malta, 6 January 2012