GULF: ARAB STATES UNEASY WITH ISRAEL, FOR PEACEAhmad Mardini
The Arab League chief said that the Palestinian cause is a matter of consensus among all Arab states and that ending the “Israeli occupation” is a central goal of all Arab countries "without exception." "A true, lasting, just and comprehensive peace with all its elements remains a strategic...
In less than two years, the first summit of top diplomats became a symbol of unity. Egypt, the first Arab state which signed a peace treaty with Israel in 1979, also took part in the conference, though Jordan, the second Arab state which made peace with Israel in 1994, was absent. Jor...
Israel’s détente with its Arab neighbours, both publicly and pseudo-privately, is on full display for all to see. Many Arab world countries are co-operating with Israel on security and defence matters, as well as Israel’s growing high-tech industry. When the mainstream media claim that Is...
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will attend the Jerusalem Post conference this evening to address, among other things, the Palestinian issue, against the background of the normalization agreements signed by Israel with two Arab countries, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. ...
Egypt and UAE issued statements welcoming Morocco’s decision. Egypt and Israel signed a peace treaty in 1979. “This step, a sovereign move, contributes to strengthening our common quest for stability, prosperity, and just and lasting peace in the region,” Abu Dhabi’s crown prince, Sheikh ...
The Palestinians currently have non-member observer state status at the UN. AL's Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit received a written message from Abbas, calling for an international conference to adopt a comprehensive peace plan with international guarantees and a timeline for the implementation of...
Lost Opportunities for Peace in the Arab-Israeli Conflict : Israel and Syria, 1948-2001, International Security, (27), 79-106.Slater, Jerome (2002). "Lost Opportunities for Peace in the Arab-Israeli Conflict: Israel and Syria, 1948-2001", International Security, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 79...
Cairo was the original headquarters for the League in 1945. That changed in 1979 when it was moved to Tunis, Tunisia. The organization revoked Egypt's membership after it signed a peace treaty with Israel. The League reestablished ties with Egypt in 1987 and moved its headquarters back to Ca...
Mr Gargash acknowledged that some countries would not be happy with the move, but added: “We think we have used our political chips right.” Recommended US politics & policy Israel and UAE peace deal, Trump vows to block postal vote funds, China treads cautiously ...