Timeline

  Posted by: zanshin, 2007-12-17 01:12

KGI Palestine
Ambition: Palestine a viable state and at peace with Israel



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2007-12-17 Ninety international delegations from Israel, Palestine, United States, EU, Russia, Britain, Germany, France, Norway, Sweden, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, United Nations, and other world's powers are attended the one-day Conference of Donors for a Palestinian State in Paris to mobilize political support and to agree on an aid package worth billions of dollars to stabilise the Palestinian economy and give political impetus to the newly relaunched peace process with Israel.

Global donors pledge 7.4 bln US dollars for Palestinians.
2007-11-27 “We meet to lay the foundation for the establishment of a new nation: a democratic Palestinian state that will live side by side with Israel in peace and security.”
-- George W. Bush, US president, at the Annapolis conference
2007-11-27 “The Arabs have come here not because they love the Jews or even the Palestinians.
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They came because they need a strategic alliance with the United States against Iran.”
-- An adviser to the Palestinian negotiating team in Annapolis, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
2007-11-27 Everybody at Annapolis has something in common.
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It’s not love of Israel or the Palestinians. It’s fear of Iran. Everyone needs a relative to protect them from Iran.”
-- Gary L. Ackerman, Representative Democrat of New York
2007-11-27 “This is the summit of our hope and their fear. It’s our hope that at long last the Arab world will understand that the Israeli-Palestinian problem is not the core and can be solved, and their fear of Islamic extremism and Iran, which they call the Persian threat. This is what brought them here.”
-- Dan Gillerman, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, during the Annapolis peace conference
2007-11-25 "I remain personally committed to implementing my vision of two democratic states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security."
-- George W. Bush, ahead of the peace conference in Annapolis
2007-11-15 "I address the Israeli people and government directly and say that we are determined to agree to a real peace with them in the interests of both our future generations.
The occupation brings security to nobody. Peace and good neighborly relations based on equality and respect will bring an end to decades of war, suffering and the spilling of blood."
-- Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian President, in a televised speech from his Ramallah office to mark the 19th anniversary of the symbolic declaration of a Palestinian state.
2007-11-15 "We must get rid of this clique that took control of the Gaza Strip by force and which is exploiting the suffering and tragedies of our people."
-- Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian President, in a televised speech from his Ramallah office to mark the 19th anniversary of the symbolic declaration of a Palestinian state.
2007-11-05 US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met Palestinian leaders on Monday to prepare for a Middle East conference after vowing to defend Israel's security but urging bold efforts to make peace.
2007-10-22 A United States judge dealt a stunning blow to the government's legal battle in the "war on terror" declaring a mistrial in the case of a Muslim charity accused of aiding Palestinian militants.
US district judge Joe Fish declared the mistrial after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the trial of the Texas-based Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development after 19 days of deliberations.



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