  {"id":195169,"date":"2002-08-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=195169"},"modified":"2019-03-12T16:57:15","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:57:15","slug":"auto-insert-195169","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-195169\/","title":{"rendered":"International Task Force for Palestinian Reform to meet in Paris &#8211; UN news item"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"100%\" style=\"text-align:left;margin-left:initial;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:14pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><strong>Task force on Palestinian reform set to meet in Paris &#8211; UN spokesman<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-top:8px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><i>21 August <\/i><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><i>&#8211; <\/i><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">Representatives of the diplomatic Quartet &#8211; the United Nations, United States, Russian Federation and European Union &#8211; and other interested parties are set to meet in Paris tomorrow to review progress made so far in the reform efforts of the Palestinian Authority. <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">In addition to the Quartet members, the International Task Force for Palestinian Reform includes Norway, Japan, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, a UN spokesman told a press briefing in New York. <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The Palestinian delegation to the two-day meeting is expected be led by the Information Minister, Yasser Abed Rabbo, and will include a number of other cabinet level officials. <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Meanwhile, Israel will be represented by the Deputy Director-General of the Foreign Ministry, Yossi Gal. 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