Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu; born 21 October 1949) is the current Prime Minister of Israel. Netanyahu also currently serves as a member of the Knesset and Chairman of the Likud party...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth21 October 1949
CityTel Aviv, Israel
CountryIsrael
government engagement faces
The rules of engagement have become so rigid that governments often straightjacket themselves in the face of unambiguous aggression.
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In the frameworks of a peace agreement, a government under my leadership would agree to make real territorial concessions but will not compromise our security borders. We want there to be less friction. We want to remove outposts to help the Palestinian population. We will not reoccupy the Palestinian population.
commitment past government
The Israeli government has proved over the past year its commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years.
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This government was elected to advance the peace process and achieve real peace, peace with reciprocity,
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The Lebanese government certainly has the military capability to deploy in the south and to take the necessary steps,
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Our goal is to be effective, and the only way to be effective is to work with the Israeli government.
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Like us, the United States wants the talks resumed, ... I don't know if Syria wants it. We are looking for a solution in words.
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Now, when we say we want peace, what we want is really for our Palestinian neighbours to have a demilitarized state next to us that recognizes the Jewish State. We're willing to recognize their state, the Palestinian state. But we ask them to recognize the Jewish state.
peace
I think placing preconditions before negotiations is the quickest way to undermine peace.
unless
You can't end negotiations unless you begin them. And you can't begin them if you continually negotiate about the terms to begin negotiations.
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We're willing to make difficult and hard decisions and compromises to live in peace with our neighbours, but we're entitled to our own country where Jews from around the world can come here, just as Palestinians from around the world can come to the Palestinian state.
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Time is running out ... We have to act responsibly in a united front.
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You know, I said in the U.N., I said to President Abbas, 'Look, we're in the same city, we're in the same building, for God's sake, the U.N. Let's just sit down and begin to talk peace.'
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We aren't ready to accept that murderous acts will be part of our daily lives every few weeks and months ...