Abbas calls on EU to keep Palestinian aid flowing
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas has called on the
European Union to continue channelling financial aid to the Palestinian people, even if it meant bypassing the Hamas-led government. “The EU is a big donor to the Palestinian people,” Abbas told reporters during a short visit in the Finnish capital before travelling on to France. “The Palestinian people is in bad need of their help and they should continue to help in a way that satisfies them,” Abbas said. Full Story