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...
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I hope that Mr. Gold and Mr. Sharon will stop this broken record, assigning blame. Finger pointing will not save the lives of Israelis and Palestinians.
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Those who planned the attack in Tel Aviv, which we condemn in the strongest possible terms, had the objective of stopping and undermining the peace process, and they should not win. We should continue the process of negotiation.
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We have a U.S. administration that's seeking to see the process as crisis management here and there. They're not telling Mr. Netanyahu to stop it.
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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,
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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.'
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These type of actions will only will lead to further violence and will hinder the chances for a peace process.
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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.
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If Mr. Sharon is in the government, we all know the peace process will be over,
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If Mr. Ross comes today and he leaves like he did the last two times, we'll be facing a disaster.
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I must say that this could be preparing for something big, storming the church, destroying the church and then blaming it on Palestinians,
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The Israelis would do better to attach no conditions and come back to the bargaining table.
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We don't want a meeting for the sake of the meeting. We need a meeting with substance.
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urge the U.S. and the Europeans to provide international observers immediately.
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There is nothing scheduled for a meeting between President Arafat and Mr. Peres,