Saeb Erakat

Saeb Erakat
Saeb Muhammad Salih Erekatwas the Palestinian chief of the PLO Steering and Monitoring Committee until 12 February 2011. He negotiated the Oslo Accords with Israel and remained chief negotiator from 1995 until May 2003, when he resigned in protest from the Palestinian government. He later reconciled with the party and was reappointed to the post in September 2003...
disaster facing last leaves today
If Mr. Ross comes today and he leaves like he did the last two times, we'll be facing a disaster.
blaming church destroying preparing
I must say that this could be preparing for something big, storming the church, destroying the church and then blaming it on Palestinians,
actions chances further hinder lead peace type violence
These type of actions will only will lead to further violence and will hinder the chances for a peace process.
establish fences good instead israelis saying unilateral
Instead of saying unilateral separation, unilateral fences, I tell the Israelis we need to establish good fences between us, because good fences make good neighbors.
bank forces future israelis living wants west
If he wants to see the future generations of Palestinians and Israelis living in peace, what are the forces doing in the West Bank and Gaza?
hoped inquiry lifted peace period stopped summit transition
I'd hoped we'd go to the summit having lifted the siege, having stopped the hostilities, having had the international inquiry so we can concentrate on what kind of transition we need between this period and back to the peace process,
confidence difficult process raise rebuilding trust
I am not going to raise any expectations at this stage. This is going to be a difficult process of rebuilding the trust and confidence between Palestinians and Israelis,
asking confused negotiate pretext seeking
I'm really confused after Mr. Sharon's statement. Is he seeking a pretext for not negotiating, because he said he can't negotiate with us without having a precondition, and then he said we must come to the negotiations without precondition, so he's conditioning us and asking to come into negotiations from scratch.
accept allowed america fifth israelis leave office sixth students supposed telling unless year
I know students who come to my office who are supposed to go to Amman or America in their fifth year or sixth year ... , ... The Israelis are telling them, 'You're not going to be allowed to leave unless you accept to collaborate with us.'
element essential hope minds waste
The essential element here is not to waste time. It is also important to revive, in the minds of Palestinians and Israelis, hope in peace.
answer fields maybe
And maybe and only maybe, the answer to this mess, to these killings fields out there, is not more incursions, not more tanks,
necessary
All I can say is that this is a necessary step.
anyone damage extent house injured inside known
The house was damaged. The extent of the damage is not yet known. It also is not known if anyone was injured inside the house.
israelis system
a monitoring system so they can tell the Israelis what the Palestinians are doing and what they are not doing.