Monday, October 03, 2011

Israel National News - Israel Formally Accepts Quartet Plan for PA Talks
Israel National News reports: "The State of Israel on Sunday officially accepted a plan by the Quartet of peacekeeping nations to restart final status talks with the Palestinian Authority [...] The Quartet, comprised of the United States, Russia, the European Union and the United Nations, has published a new timetable for direct negotiations between the two parties, urging both Israel and the PA to come to the table within four weeks. During this initial meeting, the two sides are expected to express their commitment to a timetable which will allegedly bring forth a peace agreement by the end of 2012."

Israel National News - PA Reiterates: Settlement Freeze or No Talks
Israel National News reports: While Israel on Sunday officially accepted a plan by the Quartet to restart final status talks with the Palestinian Authority, the other side was not as quick to do so. Instead, the PA chose to reject Israel’s acceptance of the proposal and once again reiterated old statements.

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