Qurei Denounces Bush's Comment on Settlements

(Xinhuanet-China) Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei on Tuesday denounced U.S. President George W. Bush's comment on Jewish settlements in the West Bank. Qurei said the U.S. administration speaks about a Palestinian state but has failed to define what a state means exactly. "Doesn't a state mean security, border, stability, and non-existence of settlements?" Qurei said. "President Bush's remarks about Israel's right to maintain Jewish settlements do not serve the peace process or lead to a just settlement," he said.


2005-04-13 00:00:00

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