The Palestinian president is expected to tell the UN Security Council on Tuesday that he wants to set up a new international alliance to mediate with the Israelis.
Mahmoud Abbas is abandoning a quarter-of-a-century old policy of accepting the US as the main intermediary.
It follows US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith reports from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.
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