A holding company has been established to oversee all Palestinian Authority funds, complying with a major U.S. demand for reform, the P.A. finance minister said. Salam Fayed’s remarks came as Israeli and Palestinian officials continued high-level talks Thursday. Israeli Defense Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer was due to meet with the Palestinian Authority interior minister and other officials.
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