Turning to political developments, I would like to observe that, on 9 May, the Quartet welcomed President Abbas's continued commitment to a platform of peace, which was reaffirmed in a letter to the Quartet prior to the meeting.
关于各种政治事态的发展，我要指出，四方于5月9日对在一封于会前给四方的信中重申的阿巴斯主席对和平纲领的继续承诺表示欢迎。