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European Countries Ask Palestinians to Postpone UN Anti-Settlement Resolution


(Xinhua-China) Xiong Tong - Some European countries have asked Palestinians and Arab states to postpone presenting a draft resolution against Jewish settlement to the UN Security Council. Yasser Abed Rabbo, a member of PLO Executive Committee, said Monday that the European states want "more discussions" so that the U.S. would not veto the resolution. On Sunday, chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat told Xinhua that the U.S. opposes the move to bring the issue to the UN. (Xinhua-China) - Xiong Tong Some European countries have asked Palestinians and Arab states to postpone presenting a draft resolution against Jewish settlement to the UN Security Council. Yasser Abed Rabbo, a member of PLO Executive Committee, said Monday that the European states want "more discussions" so that the U.S. would not veto the resolution. On Sunday, chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat told Xinhua that the U.S. opposes the move to bring the issue to the UN.
2011-01-18 10:14:40
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