.- President Barack Obama will have to rebuild confidence in his government if Israel wants to resume the peace process for the Middle East, with an apparent shift in its policy towards the Palestinians, The Washington Post said today. The newspaper reported Friday that Israel perceives a change in the policy of U.S.
President for Palestinian positions. 'It provoked an angry reaction from the Prime Minister (Israel), Benjamin Netanyahu, who as U.S. analysts, saw a change in Obama's policy in favor of the Palestinian negotiating positions, "the newspaper noted in its lead editorial. He added that if the president's promise of a new diplomatic effort is more than rhetoric, "he (Obama) will have to start rebuilding trust in government among both Israelis and Palestinians." In a speech yesterday Obama outlined "a new Middle East policy ', which said the U.S.
would promote reform through the region concluded with a renewed commitment to resume the peace process between Israel and Palestine. Obama's proposal for peace negotiations between Palestinians and Israelis based include the borders that existed in the region between 1948 and 1967. She supported the Palestinian position of a peace based on the formula of the 1967 borders with minor territorial swaps, but refused to support a possible Palestinian unilateral initiative for UN recognition of a Palestinian state in September.
Meanwhile, the newspaper noted that for the first time openly criticized Obama several Arab leaders, including U.S. allies, "to respond to changing demands with repression." He recalled that in the case of Syria, Obama responded with sanctions, as outlined an effort 'major and crucial' to help Arab economies such as Egypt and Tunisia.
'In short, Mr. Obama gave coherence, resources and direction to the U.S. Middle East policy has been confusing and without authority, "the newspaper stressed. He added that although the United States can not determine the outcome of conflicts, from Libya to other Persian Gulf countries, noted that 'the implementation of an effective new strategy could help tip that has become a seesaw battle between reform and reaction.
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President for Palestinian positions. 'It provoked an angry reaction from the Prime Minister (Israel), Benjamin Netanyahu, who as U.S. analysts, saw a change in Obama's policy in favor of the Palestinian negotiating positions, "the newspaper noted in its lead editorial. He added that if the president's promise of a new diplomatic effort is more than rhetoric, "he (Obama) will have to start rebuilding trust in government among both Israelis and Palestinians." In a speech yesterday Obama outlined "a new Middle East policy ', which said the U.S.
would promote reform through the region concluded with a renewed commitment to resume the peace process between Israel and Palestine. Obama's proposal for peace negotiations between Palestinians and Israelis based include the borders that existed in the region between 1948 and 1967. She supported the Palestinian position of a peace based on the formula of the 1967 borders with minor territorial swaps, but refused to support a possible Palestinian unilateral initiative for UN recognition of a Palestinian state in September.
Meanwhile, the newspaper noted that for the first time openly criticized Obama several Arab leaders, including U.S. allies, "to respond to changing demands with repression." He recalled that in the case of Syria, Obama responded with sanctions, as outlined an effort 'major and crucial' to help Arab economies such as Egypt and Tunisia.
'In short, Mr. Obama gave coherence, resources and direction to the U.S. Middle East policy has been confusing and without authority, "the newspaper stressed. He added that although the United States can not determine the outcome of conflicts, from Libya to other Persian Gulf countries, noted that 'the implementation of an effective new strategy could help tip that has become a seesaw battle between reform and reaction.
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