President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan reiterated here on Monday his country's commitment to support the Palestinian people, the official Emirates News Agency reported.
During meeting with visiting Palestinian acting premier Salam Fayyad, Sheikh Khalifa reiterated his country's stance to support the Palestinian people by ameliorating their suffering and help them attain their national rights, said the report.
For his part, Fayyad briefed Sheikh Khalifa on the Palestinian situation.
"The UAE government and people are concerned by the plight of the Palestinian people, who are reeling under a cruel occupation and blockade," Sheikh Khalifa added.
Fayyad, who arrived in Abu Dhabi Monday evening, is on an official visit to the UAE. Source: Xinhua
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