Saeb Erakat

Saeb Erakat
Saeb Muhammad Salih Erekatwas the Palestinian chief of the PLO Steering and Monitoring Committee until 12 February 2011. He negotiated the Oslo Accords with Israel and remained chief negotiator from 1995 until May 2003, when he resigned in protest from the Palestinian government. He later reconciled with the party and was reappointed to the post in September 2003...
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I hope that Mr. Gold and Mr. Sharon will stop this broken record, assigning blame. Finger pointing will not save the lives of Israelis and Palestinians.
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I know students who come to my office who are supposed to go to Amman or America in their fifth year or sixth year ... , ... The Israelis are telling them, 'You're not going to be allowed to leave unless you accept to collaborate with us.'
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The whole situation is in a very, very critical juncture now. Something needs to happen, in terms of implementation of the road map, and the only party that can do that intervention is the United States, and I hope they will interfere immediately in order to give the road map the chance it deserves.
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If Mr. Sharon is in the government, we all know the peace process will be over,
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There is nothing scheduled for a meeting between President Arafat and Mr. Peres,
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will be the biggest blow to President Bush's two-state solution and will sabotage any idea of a road map.
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urge the U.S. and the Europeans to provide international observers immediately.
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What Mr. Sharon is doing is saying to the whole world, 'I will win.' But ... he will score victory over what?
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We condemn this attack in the strongest possible terms. Every time there is movement toward resumption of negotiations we get these attacks by the Israelis.
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Those who planned the attack in Tel Aviv, which we condemn in the strongest possible terms, had the objective of stopping and undermining the peace process, and they should not win. We should continue the process of negotiation.
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We don't want a meeting for the sake of the meeting. We need a meeting with substance.
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We don't want to meet just for the sake of meeting. We want a well-prepared meeting with an extensive agenda focusing on all the current issues.
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We should be prepared for elections and carry out whatever is possible to implement,
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We are still at odds over the numbers of the prisoners to be released, ... We are demanding 400 and they will only accept 350.