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France Presents Middle East Peace Initiative to Israel
(Ha'aretz) Barak Ravid - France officially presented Israel on Tuesday with its initiative to convene an international peace summit in Paris this summer in an attempt to restart the peace process. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Emmanuel Nachson said that Israel supports direct negotiations and opposes any attempt to predetermine the outcome of negotiations. "This principle, which has accompanied the peace process from the beginning, won the international community's support over the years and was the basis for peace negotiations with Jordan and Egypt."