Ariel Sharon is likely to meet with Mahmoud Abbas in the next few weeks, Israel’s foreign minister said. The Israeli prime minister and Palestinian Authority president are expected to discuss coordinating Israel’s upcoming withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank.
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