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Kerry: Palestinians and Israelis to re-engage in talks within two weeks

 

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by Joseph Earnest  July 30, 2013

 

Newscast Media JERUSALEMU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday that the Israelis and the Palestinians will meet within two weeks for more peace talks, and all the final status issuesJerusalem, security, the Jewish settlements, borders and refugees, will be on the table for negotiations.

"The parties have agreed to remain engaged in sustained, continuous and substantive negotiations on the core issues, and they will meet within the next two weeks either in Israel or the Palestinian territories in order to begin the process of formal negotiations," the top American envoy told reporters at the State Department at the conclusion of two-day initial talks between the two sides.

The initial talks aimed at setting agenda and procedures for the formal final status negotiations that both sides have agreed will last at least nine months. Kerry described the meetings as "constructive" and "positive."

"The parties have agreed here today that all the final status issues, all the core issues and all other issues are all on the table for negotiations," Kerry told the press, with Israeli chief negotiator Tzipi Livni and her Palestinian counterpart Saeb Erekat at his side.  Add Comments>>

Source: Xinhua

 

  

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