Tuesday 12 October 2010

Arab League secures Palestinian leader on talks

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas, left, listens to Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani on Friday in Libya.Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, bin Jassim al-Thani listens to Qatar Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad Friday in Libya.Arab Nations: talks stop settlement buildingU.S depend. attempts to direct peace talks between Israel, U.S. PalestiniansPalestinians want pressure to save Israel on settlements

(CNN)--arabischen Nations meet in Libya said Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will support decision to refrain from direct peace talks if Israel stops settlement construction.


"Reboot is negotiations building on occupied Palestinian land, including East Jerusalem, conditional stop of the settlement" for an explanation of the Arab League Ministerial Committee on the Arab peace initiative Friday.


"The Israeli Government is responsible for the direct negotiations... as a result of his continued stop illegal settlements."


The Israeli Prime Minister's Office had no immediate comment on developments in Libya.


The statement's speech peace-founding efforts of the United States and helps President Barack Obama General Assembly last month about Palestinian rights.


It called for a "U.S. recognition of an independent Palestinian State with pre-June 4, 1967, borders and East Jerusalem as the capital".the statement also said it will not "real peace with Israel" unless the Jewish State withdraw from the occupied Arab territories, including Syria occupied Golan and Palestinian territories.


The statement end Israel said the international community should "take measures" blockade of Gaza and it is called for the closure of the political differences among the Palestinians.


The initiative Peace Committee include the Foreign Ministers of Jordan Bahrain Tunisia, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, the Palestinian Authority, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco, Yemen, U.A.E., Oman and Qatar.


Nabil, a consultant for Abbas, Shaath CNN on Friday, that all efforts should be focused on settlement activities, that the United States Israel to stop all the settlements pressure should.


He also said that Abbas this weekend will provide an important speech of the Arab League during the Summit.


The United States had been scrambling to find a way that before recently launched direct Middle East peace talks before the Arab League, Libya session this weekend to save.


US, Israeli, Palestinian and Arab sources say intensive negotiations continue between the USA and Israel finding a formula to Israel's construction of new settlements keep Abbas at the talks.

Sources said the Obama administration floated a possible set of representations has the United States could offer if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would agree to extend a freezing of the new settlements.CNN's Amir Ahmed and Kevin flower contributed to this report.

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