Abbas aide: No one can force us to sit with 'a racist like Lieberman'

By JPOST.COM STAFF
Yasser Abed Rabbo, a top aide to Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas and his unofficial spokesman, on Wednesday fiercely condemned new Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, who said in his first speech in the job that Israel is not obligated by the Annapolis process. Abed Rabbo said that no one could force the Palestinians to sit around the negotiating table with "a racist like Lieberman."