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Israel confirms talks with Syria

bbc.co.uk
21-May-2008
        
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Israel says it is holding indirect talks with Syria to reach a comprehensive peace agreement. A statement by the prime minister's office said the sides were talking "in good faith and openly". The statement is the first official confirmation of reports in recent months of Turkish-mediated talks.... [read full story]                    

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Olmert: Israel,Syria both know what they need to do for peace

freerepublic.com
22-May-2008
        

A day after warring neighbors Israel and Syria announced a renewal of peace talks after eight years, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Thursday that both sides know what they need to do for peace. "The Syrians know what we want and we know what they...

Syria says it has Israel's guarantees for Golan return

ynet.co.il
22-May-2008
        

Syria said on Thursday it had received guarantees from Israel via Turkey for a full withdrawal from the Golan Heights and rejected conditions put by the Jewish state for concluding a peace deal. "We received commitments and messages from the Israeli government and the...

                   
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What will Israel and Syria sacrifice for peace?

rian.ru
22-May-2008
        

MOSCOW. Almost simultaneously, the office of Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, and the Syrian foreign ministry reported that Israel and Syria have resumed indirect peace talks in Istanbul under Turkish mediation. Sooner or later Israel and Syria may sign a peace treaty, but both will have to...

Bibi: Olmert using Syria talks to distract public

ynet.co.il
22-May-2008
        

Likud Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Thursday Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's decision to publicize the talks with Syria at this time. "The majority of the public understands that the prime minister accelerated the talks with Syria and chose the exact timing to publicize them in order to divert...

Israeli foreign minister says Syria must halt militant support in any peace deal

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22-May-2008
        

By: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TEL AVIV, Israel - Israel's foreign minister is calling on Syria to cut its ties with Arab militant groups if it wants to reach peace with Israel. Now that peace talks have been resumed, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni says Syria's responsibilities are clear. She says Syria...

                   

Israel sets demands in new Syrian peace track

abc.net.au
22-May-2008
        

Israel has set terms for concluding a peace deal with Syria, closing ranks with Washington in demanding Damascus distance itself from Iran and stop supporting Palestinian and Lebanese militants. Coordinated announcements by Israel and Syria that they had begun indirect talks in Turkey, the first...

                   

Israel sets demands in new Syrian peace track

mirror.co.uk
22-May-2008
        

By Jeffrey Heller, JERUSALEM (Reuters) Israel set terms for concluding a peace deal with Syria on Thursday, closing ranks with Washington in demanding Damascus distance itself from Iran and stop supporting Palestinian and Lebanese militants. Coordinated announcements on Wednesday by Israel and...

                   

Israelis express skepticism on Syria peace talks

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22-May-2008
        

JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's dramatic announcement that he is negotiating a peace deal with Syria was greeted Thursday with overwhelming skepticism in Israel. Many Israelis appear to believe the embattled leader made the declaration to divert attention from the corruption allegations...

Olmert says Israel to pursue both negotiation tracks

xinhuanet.com
22-May-2008
        

JERUSALEM, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Thursday said his country will push forward the parallel peace talks with Syria and the Palestinians. He told visiting French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner that Israel intends to conduct negotiations on both tracks, with...

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