Thursday, May 6, 2010

Abbas: “Indirect Talks Will Discuss Final Status Issues”

Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, stated that proximity talks with Israel will discuss final status issues, including borders and security, and several related issues.

3 comments:

  1. thankgodimatheistMay 7, 2010 at 3:57 PM

    Thanks Mara, I'll post this one at the first chance.

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  2. thankgodimatheistMay 7, 2010 at 4:08 PM

    BTW, I posted this article from Haaretz yesterday I'm not sure if you've seen it.
    Arab states: Israel's nuclear program is destabilizing Mideast World must strive harder toward a nuclear-free Mideast, Jordan FM says at second day of UN nuclear conference.

    http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/arab-states-israel-s-nuclear-program-is-destabilizing-mideast-1.288205

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    It's going to be hard for the US to keep sweeping the issue under the carpet.
    In another post, John Bolton the demented neocon was angry at Obama for paying attention to this issue and said that under Bush they would have refused to even discuss it to be even mentioned.
    <span>Ex-US ambassador Bolton: Obama trying to rid Israel of nukes</span>

    <span>“When I was in the Bush administration we refused to even talk about these kinds of ideas,” he said. “I’d be quite worried about the possible outcome there.”</span>

    http://www.jpost.com/International/Article.aspx?id=174710

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