Posts Tagged: Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

Trump Cuts $25 Million in Aid for Palestinians in East Jerusalem Hospitals
US President Donald Trump has ordered that $25 million earmarked for the care of Palestinians in East Jerusalem hospitals be directed elsewhere as part of a review...

Jordan’s King Abdullah, PA Leader Abbas Meet in Ramallah, Discuss Temple Mount Tensions
JNS.org - Jordan’s King Abdullah met with Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday in Abdullah’s first official visit to Ramallah since December 2012. The...

Amid US Bid to Restart Peace Process, Top Trump Aides Kushner and Greenblatt to Visit Israel, Palestinian Authority This Week
JNS.org - US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner and international negotiations adviser Jason Greenblatt will travel to Jerusalem and Ramallah this...

Palestinian Official Says Paris Peace Conference to Proceed, With or Without Israel’s Consent
A Palestinian official on Saturday said that an international conference led by France that aims to jump-start stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks would take place "whether...

Egypt Reportedly Moving Forward With Plans for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
JNS.org - Egypt is reportedly moving forward with plans to hold a trilateral summit in an effort to forge an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal. An Israeli delegation arrived...

French FM Renews Push for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault sought European backing on Monday for a new push to revive peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, saying quick action...

White House: ‘No Breakthroughs’ in Peace Process Expected During Biden’s Israel Trip
JNS.org - Vice President Joseph Biden’s upcoming visit to Israel is not expected to generate any major changes in the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process. On Friday, the...

Abbas Shrinks Responsibility for Stalled Peace Talks, Netanyahu’s Office Says
JNS.org - The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday denied claims by Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas that the Palestinian leader had recently sought a...

Amnesia on Settlements Afflicts Martin Indyk
A form of amnesia must be affecting the Obama administration's former chief Mideast negotiator, Martin Indyk. It is, however, a very selective kind of amnesia--he only forgets...

Netanyahu: Arab States’ Involvement in Peace Process a ‘Welcome Thing’
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that enlisting the help of moderate Arab nations to promote the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process...

16 EU Ministers Endorse ‘Made in the West Bank’ Label for Israeli Products
JNS.org - Sixteen European Union (EU) foreign ministers have signed a letter calling on the EU's foreign policy chief to label Israeli products made...

Report: Obama to Renew Efforts at Israeli-Palestinian Peace Before End of Term
Haaretz -US President Barack Obama wants to make a renewed effort to achieve progress in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process in the nearly two years he...

IDF Holds Wide-Ranging Surprise Drill in Judea and Samaria
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday held a wide-ranging surprise exercise across Judea and Samaria that involved air, ground, and intelligence forces,...

Abbas, Peres Accept Pope Invitation to Visit Vatican for Peace Prayer
JNS.org - Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas accepted an invitation by Pope Francis to pray for peace at the Vatican. "In...