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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (right) meets with Jason Greenblatt at Abbas’ office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, March 14, 2017. (WAFA)

US Says Palestinian Unity Cabinet Must Recognize Israel, Hamas Snaps Back

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 19, 2017 | Middle East

US President Donald Trump’s special representative for international negotiations said Thursday that an emerging Palestinian unity government must recognize Israel and disarm Hamas movement. Jason Greenblatt, who has repeatedly visited the region to seek ways to...

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Jason Greenblatt (C), US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, sits next to Tzachi Hanegbi (L), Israeli Minister of Regional Cooperation and Mazen Ghoneim, head of the Palestinian Water Authority, during a news conference in Jerusalem July 13, 2017. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun (REUTERS)

Jordan, Palestine, Israel Sign Water Deal under US Auspices

by Kifah Ziboun and Mohamed Al-Daameh | Jul 14, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah, Amman- US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Jason Greenblatt, announced on Thursday a tripartite agreement over a water deal between Israel, Palestine and Jordan. The deal guarantees the accession of Palestine to the “Red-Dead Water Project”, which...

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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Jason Greenblatt, US President Donald Trump’s special representative for international negotiations, in Jerusalem, March 13, 2017. (US Embassy)

Israeli Defense Minister Receives Greenblatt with Doubts about Reaching Peace Deal

by Nazir Majli | Jul 11, 2017 | Middle East

Tel Aviv – Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman urged the US President’s Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt on Monday to give up seeking a bilateral peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians. “The Trump...

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas receives US Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt in Ramallah in May. (AFP)

Erakat Discusses Resumption of Palestinian Peace Process with Greenblatt in Washington

by Kifah Ziboun | Jul 2, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah – Secretary of the Palestinian Liberation Organization Saeb Erakat held talks in Washington on Saturday with US envoy to the Middle East Jason Greenblatt. The discussions focused on efforts to resume the Israeli-Palestinian peace process as part of the...

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with US Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt in the West Bank in March 2017. (AFP)

Palestinians Predict Long Talks with US before Launching Peace Negotiations

by Kifah Ziboun | Jun 27, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah – Secretary of the Palestinian Liberation Organization Saeb Erakat revealed that Palestinian and US officials agreed to resume talks “soon.” He said in a written statement that the discussions between the two sides will take a long time before the political...