Meeting of Permanent Working Commission Holy See - Israel

Vatican City: January 11, 2010, (PCTV Newsdesk)

The Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel met on 7 January to continue its work on an Agreement pursuant to article 10 para. 2 of the 1993 Fundamental Agreement between the two Parties, announces a communique made public today.

The talks proved useful and were held in un atmosphere of cordiality. Some important topics for forthcoming meetings were spelled out.

The next meeting will take place on 10 February at the headquarters of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the plenary meeting of the commission will be held in the Vatican on 27 May.