Bethlehem - Ma'an - Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi went to the Syrian capital, Damascus, to meet with Hamas leader, Khalid Mash'al, and Syrian deputy President Farouq Ash Shar'a.
Barghouthi said that they discussed ways to return to a dialogue between Fatah and Hamas regarding the unity government and many other issues which he said were of great importance in the Palestinian political arena.