Thursday, July 25, 2013

Israeli - Palestinian Peace Talks To Begin Next Tuesday

Silvan Shalom said he hoped talks between Israelis and Palestinians would start next Tuesday. Photograph: Mohamad Torokman/Reuters

Israeli-Palestinian Talks To Begin Next Week, Says Minister -- The Guardian

Negotiators are expected to meet in Washington for first talks in almost three years.

The first talks between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators for almost three years are scheduled to begin in Washington next Tuesday, according to an Israeli minister. The statement was not immediately confirmed by officials from either side.

Silvan Shalom, speaking after meeting the Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat in the West Bank city of Jericho, told reporters: "We hope that the talks between Israel and the Palestinians in Washington will begin next week, hopefully Tuesday. We want and are interested in moving forward in the negotiations."

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More News On Next Week's Israeli - Palestinian Peace Talks

Israeli-Palestinian negotiations to begin Tuesday in Washington -- Al Bawaba
Israelis, Palestinians to meet in U.S. next week for talks -- CBS/AP
Shalom: Israeli-Palestinian talks to be renewed Tuesday -- Jerusalem Post
Israel, Palestinians to launch talks Tuesday -- YNet News
Israeli minister sees possible Palestine talks next week -- Reuters
What peace won’t bring. The hole in Kerry’s ‘triumph’ -- Benny Avni, New York Post
Why peace talks now? -- Ahmed Eleiba, Al-Ahram
Who’s up for Israeli-Palestinian talks next week in DC? -- Ed Morrisey, Hot Air
Tailwind for doves. Israelis and Palestinians agree to meet, but can they agree on more -- The Economist
The Illusion of Progress: 9 Reasons Why Israel-Palestinian Talks May Fail -- Karl Vick, Time

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