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Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, left, meets with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinale Palace, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.

Video. Palestinian president meets with Italian counterpart in Rome

Updated: 13/12/2024 - 18:36 GMT+1

Abbas had met with Pope Francis the day before, who today welcomed Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati.

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