“Russia is the main ally in achieving a solution that would be in the interests of both Palestinians and Israelis, and would ensure peace and security based on the principle of a two-state solution in accordance with international law and UN resolutions,” said Shaas at the Middle East conference of the Valdai ".

The adviser to the Palestinian leader emphasized Russia's great contribution to the defeat of the “Islamic state” *, the achievement of peace in Syria and the creation of conditions for the return of Syrian refugees to their homeland.

Earlier, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov spoke about Russia's readiness to provide a platform for negotiations between Palestine and Israel to resolve the crisis between the countries.

* “Islamic State” (IG) - the organization is recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated December 29, 2014.