Wednesday 14 February 2007

Ahmad D Bashori
Lecturer at International Relation FEIS, UIN Jakarta

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Sophisticated diplomacy
Great influence in Middle East
King Abdullah leadership
Palestine conflict
National unity government
Fatah-Hamas conflict
January 2007, Damascus Meeting
Saudi initiative
The failure of negotiation facilitate by Egypt and Suriah
Public doubt about the success of Mecca meeting
Aljazirah, Aljazeera polling
preparatory committee
Fatah leader, Mahmud Abbas (Abu Mazen)
Hamas leader, Khaled Mesha’al
Al-Iltizam (commitment), al-ihtiram (respect)
Palestinian rights
Government cabnet
Domestic Affairs Ministry
Foreign Affairs Ministry
Palestine Authority
Palestine Liberation Organization, Mahmoud Abbas
Prime Minister of Palestine, Ismail Haniyah
Special thing of Saudi Arabia
FATAH and HAMAS
Good relationship with Riyadh
Non-intervention objective policy
European Union economic pressures
Political observer
America’s allies
2006 general election
HAMAS democratic government
Internal Palestinian conflict
Destroying Al Aqsha Mosque

Original source: Success Story of Mecca Reconcilliation