Deputy Prime Minister of Palestine Ziad Abu Amr will take part in the 5th Global Baku Forum, to be held on March 16-17, Azerbaijan’s State Committee on Work with Diaspora said in a message Feb. 22.

Baku has hosted political consultations between the foreign ministries of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the State of Palestine, Azertac reported.

Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has appointed the Turkmen Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Italy Berdimyrat Rejepov as the ambassador to Israel.

Palestine’s embassy was officially inaugurated in Ashgabat, the Turkmen Dovlet Habarlary reported on November 16.

Palestine’s embassy will be opened in Ashgabat during the visit of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to Turkmenistan on November 13-15, the Turkmen government said in a message on November 14.

Israeli and Palestinian authorities must take positive steps to reduce violence and settlement activity or a two-state solution will never become a reality, the Quartet said in a statement on Friday.

Turkish, Spanish and Palestinian foreign ministers will take part in the 7th Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations, to be held in Baku on April 25-27, Azerbaijan's Ministry of Culture and Tourism told Trend on April 20.

The number of countries which have condemned and rejected the fallacious "parliamentary elections" taking place in the Nagorno-Karabkh region is fast increasing - Palestine now joined the list, adding tits voice to the long list of criticism.

The rollout of the war-ending ceasefire agreement between Israel and Palestine last month was impressive. With almost perfect synchronization, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced the end of the war on Gaza in a televised broadcast from his Ramallah headquarters, while Hamas leaders called on Palestinians in Gaza to take to the streets to celebrate their supposed victory.

Initiatives for assisting the Palestinian people have a great importance not only for the Palestinian people, but also for the whole Muslim world, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said at an international conference for assistance to the Palestinian state in Baku on June 11.