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Blair's Peace Efforts Too Extreme, Says Israel


(London Times) - Israel has dismissed Tony Blair as "irrelevant" to the Middle East peace process after he said that progress towards a Palestinian state was as important as toppling President Saddam Hussein. Dov Weissglass, Mr. Sharon's chief adviser, told Israel radio: "We regret that Great Britain is pushing itself out of involvement in the peace process as a result of extreme positions it has adopted. A country that adopts such unbalanced positions cannot expect to have its voice attended to seriously." Mr. Weissglass will travel to Washington this week to present a list of 15 reservations Israel has to the road map.
2003-04-07 00:00:00
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