Rahm Emanuel: Now Is Not the Time for a New Mideast Peace Plan

(Ha'aretz) Natasha Mozgovaya - White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said in an interview on Monday that a new U.S. Mideast peace proposal isn't the correct move at this time. "A number of people have advocated that. That time is not now. The time now is to get back to the proximity talks [and] have those conversations that eventually will lead to direct negotiations, start to make the hard decisions to bring a balance between the aspirations of the Israelis for security and make that blend with the aspirations of the Palestinian people for their sovereignty," Emanuel said.


2010-04-21 09:55:30

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