09.02.2011                     05.Adar l, 5771

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Russia proposes UN Security Council visit to Mideast

Representatives of 15 nations would visit Israel, West Bank, Gaza, and surrounding states in order to promote regional peace and stability.

Russia proposed on Tuesday that the UN Security Council make its first visit to the Middle East in more than three decades to help restart stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians.
In addition to Israel and the Palestinian territories, the 15-nation council should aim to visit Egypt, Lebanon and Syria, Russian UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin told reporters….