U.S. Announces Resumption of Israeli-Palestinian Direct Final Status Negotiations

(State Department) State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki announced Sunday: "Secretary Kerry spoke with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and personally extended an invitation to send senior negotiating teams to Washington to formally resume direct final status negotiations. Initial meetings are planned for the evening of Monday, July 29, and Tuesday, July 30, 2013." "The meetings in Washington...will serve as an opportunity to develop a procedural workplan for how the parties can proceed with the negotiations in the coming months."


2013-07-29 00:00:00

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