Ammon News - RAMALLAH (Petra)-Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received on Sunday FIFA Vice President His Highness Prince Ali bin Al Hussein in the presence of the President of the Palestinian Football Association Jibril Al Rjoub.

President Abbas praised the stands of the West Asian Football Federation and Prince Ali, who was resolved on inaugurating the first official championship to be held in the Palestinian territories.

He reiterated that Prince Ali's stands, in support of Palestinian sports, the depth of the brotherly ties between the Palestinian and Jordanian peoples and the unlimited support provided by the King, the people and government of Jordan to the Palestinian cause.