Posted on Fri, October 22, 2010 at 01:42 am CEST
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Why Israel Won’t Define Its Borders In Advance Of Negotiations

First, beginning with the 1993 Israel-PLO agreement, it has been clearly mutually agreed that the issue of boundaries would be settled in negotiations. Negotiations are supposed to be a give and take process: Israel would give more on boundaries if it got more on other issues… Continue reading

Topics: Arab-Israeli Conflict • Israel • Israeli–Palestinian Conflict • Palestinian Authority • Peace Process 
Posted on Mon, October 11, 2010 at 19:39 pm CEST
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Netanyahu Offers Conditional Settlement Freeze In Return For Recognition

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday at the opening of the Knesset winter session that he would renew a temporary halt of settlement building in the West Bank in exchange for Palestinian recognition of Israel as a Jewish state… Continue reading

Topics: Israel • Israeli–Palestinian Conflict • Palestinian Authority • Peace Process 
Posted on Sun, September 26, 2010 at 02:52 am CEST
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Foreign Minister of Egypt Gheit Addresses the General Debate of the 65th Session of the General Assembly

Israel’s failure to freeze the settlement construction in the Occupied Palestinian Territory would cause the current direct negotiations to collapse. Such a freeze would be a major factor in determining Israel’s intention and level of commitment. Egypt also supported direct negotiations on the Syrian and Lebanese tracks… Continue reading

Topics: Egypt • United Nations