Current Edition About Subscribe The Jerusalem Center

Daily Alert Archive

Every Daily Alert Since 2002

Search

Search more than 90,000 news items by topic, author, or source.
Use " " to search for multiple words and phrases.

Trending Topics

August 1, 2012       Share:    

Source: http://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-pa-reach-agreement-on-taxes-and-transfer-of-goods/

Israel, PA Reach Agreement to Strengthen Economic Ties

(Times of Israel) Asher Zeiger - Several months of secret meetings between Israeli Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz and PA Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resulted in an agreement reached on Tuesday. "The new arrangements are part of our overall stated policy to support Palestinian society and to strengthen their economy," said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He added that the agreement will "hopefully further our relations with the Palestinians in other areas as well." Fayyad said the agreement "will help to strengthen the economic base of the Palestinian Authority [and]...also improve economic relations between the Palestinian Authority and Israel."

View the full edition of Daily Alert

Back to Archive

Subscribe to Daily Alert: