Riyadh Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the UN, said in a press release that the Security Council will hold an open session tomorrow. The participants include ministers and deputy ministers of foreign affairs of some countries along with permanent observers to discuss President Abbas’ request for the initiation of practical steps to hold an international peace conference. The conference would help in the implementation of the ‘two-state solution’, and ending the occupation. The session will address other issues such as the settlement project and annexation, and the occupation’s violations against the prisoners, and against prisoner Maher Al-Akhras in particular.