"... The Palestinian leadership has informed Israel and the United States that all final status issues must be put on the negotiating table, including Jerusalem, refugees, water and settlements, Erekat said. The prisoner release was approved by Israel’s cabinet last week and will see 104 veteran Palestinian and Israeli-Palestinian prisoners freed. Last week, the Palestinian Prisoners Society published a list of detainees expected to be freed as part of the deal. Israel says the release is a gesture as the two sides agreed to meet to pave the way for their first direct talks in three years. The next round of direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks will take place in the region during the second week of August, Israel’s negotiator Tzipi Livni, said Saturday ... "
Posted on: Sat, 03 Aug 2013 21:24:04 +0000
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