"I'm going to let you down because I didn't notice," Berlusconi told an Italian journalist who asked him about his impressions of the concrete barrier at a joint news conference with his host, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
Protocol obliged Berlusconi to get out in the cold and rain to switch from an Israeli car to a Palestinian one at the Israeli checkpoint in the wall, where a steel gate controls access to and from the West Bank, Palestinian sources confirmed.
However, the Italian leader said he had not paid attention.
"I was getting my thoughts in order on what I would I would say to the president," he said. "I apologize for that."
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Protocol obliged Berlusconi to get out in the cold and rain to switch from an Israeli car to a Palestinian one at the Israeli checkpoint in the wall, where a steel gate controls access to and from the West Bank, Palestinian sources confirmed.
However, the Italian leader said he had not paid attention.
"I was getting my thoughts in order on what I would I would say to the president," he said. "I apologize for that."
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