The PA, represented by a delegation headed by Foreign Affairs Minister, Nabil Shaath, hopes to raise about $1,200 million from the Rome meetings, and will urge Israel to lift a trade blockade on the Occupied Territories, which would allow for a reduction in international aid. At present, aid accounts for some 60 per cent of the PA's budget (MEED 7:12:03).
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