24.05.2011                      20.Ijar, 5771                      Tag 35 des Omer

Palästinenser:

Palestinian source to Haaretz: Abbas deeply disappointed with Obama

Russian minister Lavrov endorses Fatah, Hamas reconciliation; Palestinian leaders fear Obama will not pressure Netanyahu to take steps toward peace.

The Palestinian Authority is deeply disappointed with U.S. President Barack Obama and feels the peace process is unlikely to move ahead in the next few months or even in the remaining two years of his term, unofficial Palestinian sources told Haaretz yesterday
Obama is a constant disappointment to the Palestinians and does not appear likely to pressure Netanyahu to make progress toward peace on the basis of the principles he himself stipulated when he spoke of a Palestinian state in 1967 borders with land swaps, the sources said….