The situation in the Gaza strip and the efforts of reconstruction of the territory as well as the prospects of the Palestinian national reconciliation were the key themes tackled during the talk that President Moncef Marzouki had, Friday in the Carthage palace, with President of Hamas Movement political bureau Khaled Mechaal.

The Hamas Leader reiterated this thanks to the Tunisian people for their permanent support to the resistance of the Palestinian people in the Gaza strip and for their assistance to the efforts in favour of lifting the blockade imposed on the territory, in such a manner as to help the population live normally.

He also commended Tunisia’s constant support to the Palestinian just cause so that the Palestinian people recover all their rights and their sovereignty on their territory, according to a statement of the Presidency of the Republic.

The President of the Republic ensured his guest that the Tunisian people will always stands with the Palestinian brotherly people in their resistance to the Israeli occupation, underlining the need to carry on the Arab and international mobilisation in favour of the achievement of the Palestinian legitimate rights.

Source : Tunis Afrique Presse