Posts Tagged: chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat
Palestinian Official Says US Will Never Present Middle East Peace Plan
The United States will not present its long-awaited plan for Israeli-Palestinian peace any time soon and is instead trying to unilaterally change the terms of...
Chief Palestinian Authority Negotiator Saeb Erekat Awaiting Lung Transplant in Israel
JNS.org - The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) top negotiator, Saeb Erekat, is reportedly suffering from a serious lung disease and is awaiting a lung transplant in Israel. Erekat,...
Chief Palestinian Negotiator: ‘What’s the Difference Between Someone Calling Himself Leader of Jewish State and Someone Calling himself Leader of Islamic State?’
The high-ranking Palestinian Authority official in charge of negotiations with Israel made an analogy between the Jewish state and the bloodthirsty terror group ISIS in an address in...
Likud Ministers Shrug Off Palestinian Threat to End Security Cooperation With Israel; Say PA Would Be ‘Shooting Itself in the Head’
Two cabinet ministers from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party shrugged off a Palestinian Authority threat to cease all security cooperation with Israel. Ze’ev Elkin and...
Haaretz Buries the Lede
Defending his decision to address the HaaretzQ-New Israel Fund conference in New York on Monday, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin called the left-wing newspaper, which he...
Following Jerusalem Car-Ramming Attack, Israel’s UN Ambassador Chastises Palestinian Negotiator, Calls for End to ‘Culture of Hate’
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon chastised the Palestinian Authority's chief negotiator Saeb Erekat on Monday for promoting violence against Israelis, following a...
Haaretz Forum Removes Israeli Flag for Palestinian Official’s Address
JNS.org - The organizers of the “HaaretzQ with New Israel Fund” conference in New York City removed the Israeli flag from the stage ahead of chief...
French Firm Pulls Out of Jerusalem Cable Car Project After Palestinian Pressure
JNS.org - The French consortium SAFEGE has decided to end its participation in a Jerusalem cable car transportation project over what the firm called...
Palestinians’ Erekat: PA to ‘Intensify’ International Criminal Court Effort After Likud Win
JNS.org - In the wake of the sweeping win by the Likud party, headed by current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in the Israeli elections...
PA Negotiator Erekat Denies Holding Off UN Resolution Until After Israeli Elections
Jerusalem Post - Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat denied on Monday that the PA has decided to forgo its UN resolution forcing an...
Palestinians Say They Will Not Postpone U.N. Security Council Petition
JNS.org - Chief Palestinian Authority (PA) negotiator Dr. Saeb Erekat on Thursday denied reports that the Palestinians were willing to postpone by two months...
PA Prime Minister to Israeli Media: ‘No Palestinian State Without Jordan Valley’
In an extremely rare interview, given to Israeli media over the weekend, Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah declared that, "There will be no Palestinian...
PM Netanyahu Slams PA in Letter to John Kerry: ‘Incitement and Peace Don’t Go Together’
JNS.org - "Incitement and peace cannot coexist," wrote Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday night,...
US State Dept Says Peace Talks to Begin Monday Evening
Times of Israel - Hours after helping approve a prisoner release that will pave the way for the opening of peace talks, Justice Minister Tzipi...
