Trump Will Work to “Make Progress” in Peace Process, White House Says

Posted on Jan 23, 2017 in Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Peace Process, WorthyNews

Speaking with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone on Sunday, US President Donald Trump said that his administration would work with the Israelis to make progress toward Middle East peace, the White House said.

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Trump: Israeli-Palestinian peace would be ‘ultimate deal’

Posted on Nov 13, 2016 in 2016 U.S. Elections, Donald Trump, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Peace Process

President elect-Donald Trump wasted no time placing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict high on his foreign policy agenda, telling The Wall Street Journal on Friday that he hopes to end the conflict after taking office in January.

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Mahmoud Abbas agrees to talk with Netanyahu in Moscow

Posted on Sep 5, 2016 in Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, palestinian authority, Peace Process, WorthyNews

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has agreed to direct talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Russia, Interfax news agency cited the Palestinian embassy in Moscow as saying on Monday.

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To Israel’s dismay, EU ministers to meet on backing French peace push

Posted on Jun 19, 2016 in EU, Israel, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Peace Process, WorthyNews

The European Union’s foreign ministers were to meet Monday to vote in support of the French peace initiative, a proclamation expected to bolster Paris’s efforts to kick start Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.

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Arab League won’t accept any changes to 2002 peace initiative, says chief

Posted on Jun 7, 2016 in Arab League, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Peace Process

Arab League Secretary-General Nabil al-Arabi has slammed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent calls to introduce changes into the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative in order to reinvigorate the Israel-Palestinian peace process.

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