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State Department announces Clinton’s Moscow visit program

Articles: 2, Last update: Mar 15, 2010 9:07:00 PM, Start: Mar 15, 2010 7:10:00 PM

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UN chief hails 'opportune' Mideast Quartet meeting

globalsecurity Monday, March 15, 2010 9:28:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[1]; European Union[1]; EU[1];

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Entities: Dmitry Medvedev[1]; Sergei Lavrov[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];

Other categories: Catherine Ashton; EU Russia; Ban Ki-moon; EU Foreign Affairs Representative;

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Ban Ki Moon said: "I appreciate, first of all, and highly commend the initiative and leadership of the Russian government to host the Quartet meeting at this time,"

Ban Ki Moon said: "I have strongly condemned this settlement policy, which goes counter to the peace process mood," "The Quartet has already issued a strong statement condemning this settlement. And I'm sure that this will be reaffirmed by the Quartet meeting,"

The upcoming Moscow meeting of the Middle East Quartet comes at a "crucially important" time for talks between Israel and the Palestinian authorities, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has told RIA Novosti....

United States calls on Israel to halt settlement construction - Haaretz

globalsecurity Monday, March 15, 2010 9:28:00 PM CET | info

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Entities: Ramat Shlomo[1]; Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Yitzhak Rabin[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Henry Kissinger[1];

Other categories: EU Russia;

The United States called on Israel to halt settlement construction in East Jerusalem, which has become the main obstacle to reviving peace talks between Israel and Palestine authorities, Haaretz newspaper said Monday....

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Netanyahu confirms building will continue

euronews-en Monday, March 15, 2010 9:18:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[1]; EU[1];

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Entities: Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Ahmed Aboul Gheit[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1];

Other categories: Catherine Ashton; Market; EU Foreign Affairs Representative;

Despite worldwide condemnation, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will continue with plans for settlement construction in Jerusalem. It comes after reports that US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton demanded a project to build 1600 homes in East Jerusalem was cancelled....

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Clinton to travel to Moscow for Quartet meeting

kuna-en Monday, March 15, 2010 9:07:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[4]; European Union[1];

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Entities: Tony Blair[1]; Sergei Lavrov[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Philip Crowley[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Ban Ki Moon[2]; Catherine Ashton[1];

Other categories: Catherine Ashton; EU Russia; Ban Ki-moon; EU Foreign Affairs Representative;

WASHINGTON, March 15 (KUNA) -- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Moscow later this week to take part in a Quartet meeting, the State Department announced here Monday. Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Philip Crowley said in a statement that on March 18-19, Clinton,.......

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Quartet leaders to discuss Mideast peace in Moscow this week

haaretz Monday, March 15, 2010 7:25:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[1]; European Union[2]; EU[7];

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Entities: Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; Tony Blair[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Omar Souleimane[1]; Carl Bildt[1]; Ahmed Aboul Gheit[4]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Michéal Martin[1];

Other categories: EU Russia; Peace Keeping; Market;

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Ahmed Aboul Gheit said: "Israel must understand that the international community is angry ... and that there must be a price,"

In Cairo, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton signals resolve to kick-start negotiations....

State Department announces Clinton’s Moscow visit program

itartass_en Monday, March 15, 2010 7:10:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[3]; European Union[1];

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Entities: Tony Blair[1]; Sergei Lavrov[1]; Philip J Crowley[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Ban Ki Moon[2]; Catherine Ashton[1];

Other categories: Catherine Ashton; EU Russia; Ban Ki-moon; EU Foreign Affairs Representative;

WASHINGTON, March 15 (Itar-Tass) -- The State Department on Monday announced the programme of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s upcoming visit to Moscow. “On March 18-19 Secretary Clinton, accompanied by Senator Mitchell, will participate in a meeting of the Quartet with United Nations.......

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bignewsnetwork-palestine Monday, March 15, 2010 6:58:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[1]; EU[1];

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; John Negroponte[2]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; David Axelrod[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; John Abizaid[1]; Ramat Shlomo[1]; Michael Oren[1];

Other categories: Iraq - EU; Catherine Ashton; Market; Terrorist Attack; EU Foreign Affairs Representative;

Six Day War and later annexed it in a move not recognised by the international community. Israel's go-ahead last week for the construction of 1,600 new homes for Jewish settlers in east Jerusal......

Clinton to Moscow for Mideast talks

earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 6:51:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[4]; European Union[1]; EU[1];

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Tony Blair[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Sergei Lavrov[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[3]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];

Other categories: EU Russia; Ban Ki-moon; Catherine Ashton; EU Foreign Affairs Representative;

Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will travel to Moscow this week to hold talks with international partners on the Middle East peace process, the State Department said Monday. Clinton is due to be in the Russian capital to mee......

Is the Israeli-US special relationship on the rocks?

russiatoday Monday, March 15, 2010 6:47:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[4]; European Union[1]; Obama[1];

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Entities: Ramat Shlomo[4]; Joseph Biden[1]; Barack Obama[1]; Yitzhak Rabin[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[4]; David Axelrod[1]; Henry Kissinger[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[2];

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Hillary Rodham Clinton said: "The announcement of the settlements on the very day that the vice president was there was insulting,"

Israel announced the construction of 1,600 new homes in occupied East Jerusalem during US Vice President’s visit, provoking a bilateral spat that continues to escalate....

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Israel to go ahead with settlements

aljazeera-en Monday, March 15, 2010 6:00:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EU-USA) Clinton[3]; EU[2];

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Ignacio Lula[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Shimon Peres[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva[3];

Other categories: Catherine Ashton; EU Foreign Affairs Representative;

Netanyahu defies calls from US to halt plans in Jerusalem that has sparked diplomatic row....

Netanyahu defends Jerusalem building despite controversy - Summary

earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 5:50:00 PM CET | info

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[3]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Ahmed Aboul Gheit[3]; Amr Moussa[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Ramat Shlomo[2]; George Mitchell[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Angela Merkel[1]; Rafik al-Hariri[1];

Other categories: Catherine Ashton; Market; EU Foreign Affairs Representative;

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Benjamin Netanyahu added: "The cabinet's decision to end the construction freeze after ten months remains standing,"

Tel Aviv - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Monday plans for further housing construction in Jerusalem despite sharp international criticism and what was called the worst crisis in Israel's ties with the US in 35 years. Amid further......

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The real problem with Tories' EU alliance | Tim Bale

guardian Monday, March 15, 2010 5:11:00 PM CET | info

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Entities: Barack Obama[1]; Angela Merkel[1]; Nicolas Sarkozy[1];

Other categories: European Parliament Political Groups; European Parliament;

Media interest in the 'extremism' of the Conservatives' EU allies obscures the issue of disunity within the ECR grouping As a clutch of stories this weekend showed, no article on the Tories and Europe is now considered complete without at least a nod to the apparent extremism of the other parties.......

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