European officials back Obama on 1967 borders for Palestinian state

21.05.2011                      17.Ijar, 5771                      Bechukotai; Tag 32 des Omer

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European officials back Obama on 1967 borders for Palestinian state

Following Obama's Middle East speech, German chancellor and EU foreign policy chief express support for basing peace deal on 1967 borders.

The European Union's top foreign policy official is supporting U.S. President Barack Obama's call to use the 1967 borders as the basis for a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
A spokeswoman said Catherine Ashton "welcomes the important statement delivered by President Obama."…