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U.S. Envoy to UN: Abbas Lacks Courage to Seek Peace with Israel


(VOA News) Margaret Besheer - U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley told the Security Council on Thursday, "Real peace requires leaders who are willing to step forward, acknowledge hard truths, and make compromises. It requires leaders who look to the future, rather than dwell on past resentments. Above all, such leaders require courage. I ask here today, where is the Palestinian King Hussein? Where is the Palestinian Anwar Sadat? If President Abbas demonstrates he can be that type of leader, we would welcome it. His recent actions demonstrate the total opposite."
2018-01-26 00:00:00
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