MAKKAH, FEB 10, SPA -- KHALED MESHAAL, THE HEAD OF THE POLITICAL BUREAU OF HAMAS, SAID HIS ORGANIZATION WILL BE COMMITTED TO THE CONTENTS OF THE LETTER OF FORMATION OF A GOVERNMENT WHICH STIPULATES RESPECT FOR THE AGREEMENTS SIGNED WITH ISRAEL. IN AN INTERVIEW WITH 'AFP' MESHAAL SAID 'WE WILL REMAIN COMMITTED TO THE ARTICLES OF MAKKAH AGREEMENT AND TO THE DOCUMENT OF THE NATIONAL CONCORD. 'THE AGREEMENT OF MAKKAH IS A NEW POLITICAL OPTION FOR HAMAS, AND IT IS AN ESSENTIAL MATTER TO BEHAVE IN A MANNER THAT SUITS THIS STAGE WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF A COMMON VISION WITH ALL OTHER FACTIONS', HE SAID. MESHAAL SAID THE AGREEMENT OF MAKKAH CONSTITUTES THE START OF A NEW STAGE IN THE PALESTINIAN POLITICS AND THE HISTORY OF THE PALESTINIANS' STRUGGLE AS WELL AS FOR A NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN FATAH AND HAMAS. THE AGREEMENT LEADS TO FINDING NEW WAYS OF TACKLING POLITICAL DIFFERENCES, AND STOPPING BLOODSHED, HE SAID.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/424329