16.08.2011                      16.Aw-Elul, 5771

Friedensgespräche:

PM: I'm willing to go to Ramallah to talk with Abbas

Netanyahu answers questions from visiting US lawmakers, stresses importance of a US veto against Palestinian statehood bid at UN.

Prime Minister Netanyahu told visiting United States lawmakers on Monday that he was willing to travel to Ramallah to meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, according a source in the meeting.
The 27 Republican congressmen who spoke with Netanyahu are among a group of 81 lawmakers who are visiting Israel this month, in three separate trips organized by the American Israel Education Foundation, part of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee….