Posts Tagged ‘abbas’
Peace talks in jeopardy, Clinton and Abbas meet (AP)
AP – Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has spent nearly a half-hour meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as the Obama administration tries to prevent Israeli-Palestinian peace talks from collapsing.
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Abbas sees no alternative to peace talks (AP)
AP – Offering a positive note after two days of inconclusive Mideast peace negotiations, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday he sees no alternative to continuing the talks in search of a peace deal with Israel.
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Clinton meets with Netanyahu, Abbas to start talks (AP)
AP – Convening a new round of negotiations Tuesday between Israel and the Palestinians, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said the “time is ripe” for a Mideast peace deal.
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Abbas asks US to step into settlement dispute (AP)
AP – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he has asked the U.S. to settle a dispute with Israel over settlement expansion that is threatening to derail Mideast peace talks.
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Abbas seeks active US mediation in Mideast talks (AP)
AP – The Palestinian president said Tuesday he will seek active U.S. mediation in negotiations with Israel that are resuming in Washington this week.
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Abbas: No peace talks with settlement building (AP)
AP – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned Sunday that he will not back down from his threat to pull out of new peace talks with Israel if it resumes construction in West Bank settlements.
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PLO official says Obama sends warning to Abbas (AP)
AP – A senior PLO official says President Barack Obama has warned Mahmoud Abbas in a letter that U.S.-Palestinian relations might suffer if the Palestinian leader refuses to resume direct peace talks with Israel.
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