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Sunday, April 13, 2014 |
3-hour Israel-PLO meeting ends |
3-hour Israel-PLO meeting ends RAMALLAH (Ma'an) -- A three-hour meeting between Israeli and Palestinian = negotiators held without the presence of US envoy Martin Indyk on Sunday = ended without clear signs of progress. PLO sources said Israeli negotiator Tzipi Livni demanded that the = Palestinians withdraw their applications for international treaties because = the Israelis considered it a unilateral step. The demand was rejected by the Palestinians who also refused to freeze the = application -- =93refusing to even consider it,=94 said one source -- and a= that there was no turning back. The Palestinian team, led by Saeb Erekat and Majed Farraj, demanded a = complete freeze of settlements in Jerusalem and the West Bank, as an initia= condition before discussing other issues. The Palestinian team also demanded the release of a fourth group of veteran = prisoners, without the option of exiling them. Since 1992 providing news and analysis on the Middle East with a focus on A= Website: www.imra.org.il For free regular subscription: For free daily digest subscription: IMRA is now also on Twitter |
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