PM, Obama: No full agreement, no surprises

06.03.2012                      12.Adar. 5772

Gespräche:

PM, Obama: No full agreement, no surprises

Analysis: Obama’s words didn’t surprise Netanyahu, and the PM's didn’t lead Obama to clench his fist around his arm rest.

Unlike their first meeting in May 2009, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu did not look surprised on Monday in the Oval Office by anything US President Barack Obama said during statements that preceded their long-awaited meeting on Iran.
This time there was no unexpected announcement by the president, as there was during that first parley, when Obama – completely unbeknownst to Netanyahu beforehand – called for a total settlement freeze….