Ban to PM: Resume transfer of funds to PA

23.11.2011                      26.Cheschwan. 5772

Diplomatie:

Ban to PM: Resume transfer of funds to PA

UN secretary-general asks Netanyahu to unfreeze tax revenues to Palestinians, concerned about settlement construction.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon asked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday to resume the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority, according to a UN spokesperson.
The security cabinet decided last week to continue to freeze the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority. Israel first suspended the transfer of funds earlier this month to protest the continued Palestinian pursuit of unilateral statehood at the UN….