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Syria: Timing of accord depends on EU flexibility
Articles: 2, Last update: Mar 16, 2010 3:17:00 PM, Start: Mar 16, 2010 3:11:00 PM
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Syria: Timing of accord depends on EU flexibility
nowlebanon Tuesday, March 16, 2010 3:17:00 PM CET | info 
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Walid Muallem[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Bashar Assad[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton;
Syria said on Tuesday it will soon restart talks with the European Union on a stalled partnership agreement, but that its timing will depend on the flexibility shown to Damascus over certain points. "A European delegation will travel to Damascus to negotiate the points in the agreement that raise.......
Syria: timing of accord depends on EU 'flexibility'
middle-east-online_en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 3:11:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Walid Muallem[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Rafik al-Hariri[1]; Bashar Assad[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton; Society;
Syrian FM says both sides want accord based on equality, respect for sovereignty, independence, non-meddling in internal affairs....
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France urges Israel to halt illegal settlement building
kuna-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 2:46:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) EU Foreign Policy Chief[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Bernard Valéro[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton; Market;
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Bernard Valéro said: "I want first of all to recall that we clearly expressed several days ago our condemnation of the settlement project in East Jerusalem and we also clearly expressed our wish to see this project withdrawn," "We call on the Israeli authorities to refrain from any new decision that would have for consequence a compromise of credible chances of a resumption of negotiations and which would endanger the two-State solution"
PARIS, March 16 (KUNA) -- Faced with rising tensions in the region, and outbreaks of violence in Jerusalem and the West Bank, the French government on Tuesday repeated a "clear condemnation" of Israeli settlement building and told Israel it must put a halt to this activity....
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Mouallem confirms Hezbollah’s statements on Jumblatt
nowlebanon Tuesday, March 16, 2010 2:32:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) EU Foreign Policy chief[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Walid Muallem[1]; Walid Jumblat[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Bashar Assad[2];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton;
During a joint press conference with EU Foreign Policy chief Catherine Ashton on Tuesday, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Mouallem said that Hezbollah’s Monday statement that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is ready to meet with Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt is accurate....
President al-Assad: EU Member States Called on to Define their Role in the Region
Sana-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:52:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Baroness Ashton[2]; Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Walid Muallem[1]; Bouthaina Shaaban[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Bashar Assad[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton;
Damascus,SANA_ President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday said it was necessary for the EU member countries to outline the nature of the role they want to play in the Middle East and hold dialogue in this framework with the countries of the region and the ......
EU calls for renewal of indirect Israeli-Syrian peace talks
haaretz Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:47:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Walid Muallem[1]; Recep Tayyip Erdogan[3]; Ehud Olmert[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Bashar Assad[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton; Market; Turkey-EU;
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Catherine Ashton said: "The most important issue for the EU is to push the two sides to activate their talks,"
Walid Muallem said: "We did not receive a time frame from Turkey for the negotiations,"
The European Union's top diplomat Tuesday called on Syria and Israel to resume indirect peace talks, which have been stalled since last year. ......
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Palestinian Unrest Erupts Amid U.S.-Israel Row
rferl Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:13:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; Tony Blair[1]; Philip Crowley[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Avigdor Lieberman[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Sergei Lavrov[1]; Hatem Abdelkader[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Al-Aksa Mosque[2];
Other categories: Ban Ki-moon; Catherine Ashton;
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Philip Crowley said: "We are urging all parties to act responsibly and do whatever is necessary to remain calm," "We're deeply disturbed by statements made by several Palestinian officials mischaracterizing the event in question, which can only serve to heighten the tensions that we see, and we call upon Palestinian officials to put an end to such incitement"
Philip Crowley said: "When she outlined for the prime minister our specific concerns, she asked for a formal response by the Israeli government,"
Palestinians clash with police in east Jerusalem amid increased tension over settlement building and the rededication of a synagogue....
EU wants Syrian-Israeli indirect peace talks to resume, says Ashton
earthtimes Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:00:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Walid Muallem[1]; Recep Tayyip Erdogan[3]; Ehud Olmert[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton; Market; Turkey-EU;
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Catherine Ashton said: "The most important issue for the EU is to push the two sides to activate their talks,"
Walid Muallem said: "We did not receive a time frame from Turkey for the negotiations,"
Damascus - The European Union's top diplomat Tuesday called on Syria and Israel to resume indirect peace talks, which have been stalled since last year. Speaking at a joint press conference in Damascus with Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem EU......
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Visit by Catherine Ashton to Egypt (15/03/2010)
dg-comm-photos Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:57:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy[1]; Catherine Ashton[2];
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Entities: Catherine Ashton[2];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton;
Visit by Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the EC to Egypt...
President al-Assad Receives Ashton
Sana-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:49:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Catherine Ashton[1]; Bashar Assad[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton;
Damascus, (SANA)- President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday received High Representative of the EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton....
Lieberman to Ban: Israel seeks more objectivity from international community
haaretz Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:43:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Tony Blair[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Sergei Lavrov[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Avigdor Lieberman[1];
Other categories: EU-USA; EU Russia; Ban Ki-moon; Catherine Ashton;
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Avigdor Lieberman said: "We are getting the feeling that all of the effort and positive steps Israel has taken over the last year, including [Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's] Bar-Ilan speech, the settlement freeze and the removal of roadblocks have been taken for granted by the international community," "There has been no encouragement or incentive toward Israel as a result of these steps, only additional pressure, complaints and demands,"
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman spoke with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon overnight Monday and told him Israel expects a more objective and constructive approach from the international community. ......
Hillary Clinton for Talks in Moscow Next Thursday
qnaol Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:18:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Dmitry Medvedev[1]; Tony Blair[1]; Sergei Lavrov[2]; George Mitchell[1]; Philip Crowley[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[2]; Ban Ki Moon[2]; Catherine Ashton[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton; EU-USA; EU Russia; Ban Ki-moon;
Washington, March 16 (QNA) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accompanied by U.S. Special Envoy to Middle East George Mitchell, will travel to Moscow on Thursday for a two-day visit to Russia and talks with the Russian officials on the sidelines of the Quartet meeting on the Middle East peace.......
Ashton tells Israel settlements hurt peace plans
euractiv-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:46:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[2];
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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Silvio Berlusconi[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Angela Merkel[1]; Ahmed Aboul Gheit[1]; Catherine Ashton[2]; Benjamin Netanyahu[2];
Other categories: EU-USA; EU Russia; Catherine Ashton;
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Catherine Ashton said: "The EU position on settlements is clear. Settlements are illegal,"
Catherine Ashton told: "I hope on Friday what you will see is a reinvigorated Quartet able to work together to try to support the process forward,"
Israel's plans to build new settlements in occupied East Jerusalem threaten the renewal of peace talks with the Palestinians, the European Union's foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on 16 March....
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Israel Defies Us, Vows More Settlements
bignewsnetwork-palestine Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:01:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Ramat Shlomo[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Nabil Abu Rudaina[2];
Other categories: EU-USA; Catherine Ashton; Market;
Israel occupied mainly Arab east Jerusalem in the 1967 Six Day War and later annexed it in a move not recognised by the international community....
timesofmalta Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:37:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Charles Crawford[2]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Louis Galea[1]; Sam Mendes[1]; Kate Winslet[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Mifsud Bonnici[1]; Irish Independent[1]; Lars Vilks[1];
Other categories: Financial Crisis; Monetary Issues EU; European Parliament; EU Russia; EU2020; Catherine Ashton; Market; EC News;
The following are the top stories in the Maltese and overseas press: The Times says allegations made in the past haunted Louis Galea yesterday when the European Parliament Budget Committee assessed his suitability for the Court of Auditors.......
iafrica Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:12:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; Philip Crowley[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[2]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Khaled Mashal[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Ramat Shlomo[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Eric Cantor[1]; Nabil Abu Rudaina[2];
Other categories: EU-USA; Catherine Ashton; Market;
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Benjamin Netanyahu told: "Construction will continue in Jerusalem as this has been the case over the past 42 years,"
Philip Crowley said: "When she outlined what she thought appropriate actions would be to the prime minister, she asked for a response by the Israeli government. We wait for the response,"
In a move likely to annoy the US, Benjamin Netanyahu said settlement building would continue....
Eu Foreign Policy Chief Says Israeli Measures Undermine Peace Talks
bignewsnetwork-palestine Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:01:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[2];
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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton;
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Catherine Ashton said: "We need peace now, because any delay could make peace more difficult,"
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton warned on Monday that the recent Israeli measures jeopardized peace talks with the Palestinians.Addressing a meeting with the members of the Arab League (AL), ......
Israel rejects settlement halt
aljazeera-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 4:39:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Ignacio Lula[1]; Shimon Peres[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Luiz Ignacio[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva[3];
Other categories: EU-USA; Catherine Ashton;
Israeli PM defies US calls to halt plans in Jerusalem that have sparked diplomatic row....
reliefWeb-latestUpdates Tuesday, March 16, 2010 4:30:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[3];
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Entities: Darren Ennis[1]; Ahlu Sunna[2]; Lutz Guellner[1]; Catherine Ashton[3];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton; EC News;
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Catherine Ashton said: "This is an important step of broadening the reconciliation process in Somalia in support of the Djibouti Agreement," "We are calling on the parties to implement the Agreement and the EU stands ready to support. I would also like to thank those who helped to make this possible, particularly the African Union, IGAD and the United Nations"
Brussels, 15 March 2010 A 37/10 EU High Representative/European Commission Vice-President Catherine Ashton welcomes the Framework for Cooperation Agreement signed in Addis Ababa today between the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia (TFG) and Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a (ASWJ)....
Us Does Not Object To Israel Rededicating Hurva Synagogue
bignewsnetwork-palestine Tuesday, March 16, 2010 3:59:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Tony Blair[1]; Philip J Crowley[1]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; George Mitchell[2]; Sergei Lavrov[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton; Ban Ki-moon;
U.S. Department of State Philip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC March 15, 2010 www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/dpb/2010/03/138369.htm TRANSCRIPT: 1:09 p.m. EST MR. C......
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US urges Israel to call off new settlement plan
NewsJang-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:29:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Ramat Shlomo[1]; Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Mark Regev[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[3]; Angela Merkel[1]; Ahmed Aboul Gheit[2]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Amr Moussa[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton;
WASHINGTON: Top U.S. officials have lined up in recent days to condemn the Israeli plan to build 1,600 apartments in east Jerusalem, the sector of the...
'All PMs since ’67 built in J'lem'
jpost Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:27:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Ramat Shlomo[5]; George Mitchell[1]; Herb Keinon[1]; Golda Meir[1]; Ahmed Aboul Gheit[4]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva[4];
Other categories: EU Russia; Catherine Ashton;
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Benjamin Netanyahu said: “Over the past 40 years, there has not been a government in Israel that agreed to limit building in Jerusalem,”
By HERB KEINON 16/03/2010 02:16 PM makes carefully worded Knesset speech as Brazilian president begins visit. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, in a carefully worded Knesset speech Monday at a session with visiting Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, seemed to yield no ground to.......
Us Urges Israel To Cancel Settlement Plan
bignewsnetwork-palestine Tuesday, March 16, 2010 12:59:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Michael Oren[1];
Other categories: Catherine Ashton;
White House Advisor: Israel Undermining Mideast Peace The U.S. is pressuring Israel to abandon a controversial plan to expand settlements in occupied East Jerusalem.The Associated Press quotes unnamed......
state-gov Tuesday, March 16, 2010 12:55:00 AM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Tony Blair[1]; Kurt Campbell[1]; Robert King[1]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Ciudad Juarez[3]; Robert Park[1]; George Mitchell[2]; Sergei Lavrov[1]; Eric Schwartz[1];
Other categories: Consumer Affairs; Ban Ki-moon; Catherine Ashton;
1:09 p.m. EST MR. CROWLEY: Good afternoon and welcome to the Department of State. Several announcements before taking your questions: On March 18 th and 19 th , Secretary Clinton will participate in a meeting of the Quartet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey.......
US presses Israel on settler row
bbc Monday, March 15, 2010 11:57:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Baroness Ashton[1];
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Entities: Ramat Shlomo[2]; Joseph Biden[1]; Barack Obama[1]; Yitzhak Rabin[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Philip Crowley[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Henry Kissinger[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1];
The US says it is awaiting a formal response from Israel amid a row over its decision to build new homes in East Jerusalem....
Israel To Go Ahead With Settlements
bignewsnetwork-palestine Monday, March 15, 2010 10:59:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1]; EU foreign policy chief[1];
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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Ignacio Lula[1]; Shimon Peres[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Luiz Ignacio[1]; Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva[3];
Other categories: EU-USA; Catherine Ashton;
Binyamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, has rejected calls from the US to halt settlement plans in occupied East Jerusalem, saying plans for building new homes would go ahead. In a speech to ......
bignewsnetwork-palestine Monday, March 15, 2010 10:59:00 PM CET | info
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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Mahmoud Abbas[1]; John Negroponte[2]; Philip Crowley[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[2]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; John Abizaid[1]; Ramat Shlomo[1]; Michael Oren[1]; Nabil Abu Rudaina[2];
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Benjamin Netanyahu told: "Construction will continue in Jerusalem as this has been the case over the past 42 years,"
Philip Crowley said: "When she outlined what she thought appropriate actions would be to the prime minister, she asked for a response by the Israeli government. We wait for the response,"
Mahmud Abbas responded by saying he would not return to peace talks without a complete settlements freeze. The US State Department declined to comment on the Israeli premier's remarks, saying i......
Somali government wins support from moderate Islamists - Summary
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 10:31:00 PM CET | info
Trigger words: (EUForeignAffairsRepresentative) Catherine Ashton[1];
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Entities: Mohamed Siad Barre[2]; Jean Ping[1]; Sheikh Hassan[1]; Ahlu Sunna[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke[1]; Mohamed Siad[1];
Other categories: Conflict; Catherine Ashton;
Addis Ababa/Brussels - Somalia's government and a moderate Islamist group signed an agreement Monday to integrate their forces in the fight against extremist insurgents. Somalia's weak government, propped up by African Union peacekeepers, has been st......
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Bernard Valéro said: "I want first of all to recall that we clearly expressed several days ago our condemnation of the settlement project in East Jerusalem and we also clearly expressed our wish to see this project withdrawn," "We call on the Israeli authorities to refrain from any new decision that would have for consequence a compromise of credible chances of a resumption of negotiations and which would endanger the two-State solution"
kuna-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 2:46:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The most important issue for the EU is to push the two sides to activate their talks,"
haaretz Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:47:00 PM CET
Walid Muallem said: "We did not receive a time frame from Turkey for the negotiations,"
haaretz Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:47:00 PM CET
Philip Crowley said: "We are urging all parties to act responsibly and do whatever is necessary to remain calm," "We're deeply disturbed by statements made by several Palestinian officials mischaracterizing the event in question, which can only serve to heighten the tensions that we see, and we call upon Palestinian officials to put an end to such incitement"
rferl Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:13:00 PM CET
Philip Crowley said: "When she outlined for the prime minister our specific concerns, she asked for a formal response by the Israeli government,"
rferl Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:13:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The most important issue for the EU is to push the two sides to activate their talks,"
earthtimes Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:00:00 PM CET
Walid Muallem said: "We did not receive a time frame from Turkey for the negotiations,"
earthtimes Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:00:00 PM CET
Avigdor Lieberman said: "We are getting the feeling that all of the effort and positive steps Israel has taken over the last year, including [Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's] Bar-Ilan speech, the settlement freeze and the removal of roadblocks have been taken for granted by the international community," "There has been no encouragement or incentive toward Israel as a result of these steps, only additional pressure, complaints and demands,"
haaretz Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:43:00 AM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The EU position on settlements is clear. Settlements are illegal,"
euractiv-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:46:00 AM CET
Catherine Ashton told: "I hope on Friday what you will see is a reinvigorated Quartet able to work together to try to support the process forward,"
euractiv-en Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:46:00 AM CET
Benjamin Netanyahu told: "Construction will continue in Jerusalem as this has been the case over the past 42 years,"
iafrica Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:12:00 AM CET
Philip Crowley said: "When she outlined what she thought appropriate actions would be to the prime minister, she asked for a response by the Israeli government. We wait for the response,"
iafrica Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:12:00 AM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "We need peace now, because any delay could make peace more difficult,"
bignewsnetwork-palestine Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:01:00 AM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "This is an important step of broadening the reconciliation process in Somalia in support of the Djibouti Agreement," "We are calling on the parties to implement the Agreement and the EU stands ready to support. I would also like to thank those who helped to make this possible, particularly the African Union, IGAD and the United Nations"
reliefWeb-latestUpdates Tuesday, March 16, 2010 4:30:00 AM CET
Benjamin Netanyahu said: “Over the past 40 years, there has not been a government in Israel that agreed to limit building in Jerusalem,”
jpost Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:27:00 AM CET
Benjamin Netanyahu told: "Construction will continue in Jerusalem as this has been the case over the past 42 years,"
bignewsnetwork-palestine Monday, March 15, 2010 10:59:00 PM CET
Philip Crowley said: "When she outlined what she thought appropriate actions would be to the prime minister, she asked for a response by the Israeli government. We wait for the response,"
bignewsnetwork-palestine Monday, March 15, 2010 10:59:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The European Union is ready to step up its involvement in the peace process,"
haaretz Monday, March 15, 2010 10:26:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The EU is also ready to extend aid to Palestinians - if there is credible movement to a two-state solution - and consider further political, financial and security guarantees,"
haaretz Monday, March 15, 2010 10:26:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The international community including our Arab nations should offer guarantees to the parties so they can take the necessary steps toward peace,"
haaretz Monday, March 15, 2010 10:26:00 PM CET
Ahmed Aboul Gheit said: "Israel must understand that the international community is angry ... and that there must be a price,"
haaretz Monday, March 15, 2010 10:26:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: “The Middle East is a major foreign policy priority for the EU and I am pleased that I can visit the region so early on in my tenure,”
LBdailystar Monday, March 15, 2010 9:58:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: “My visit is a sign of the importance the EU attaches to broad and deep relations with our Mediterranean partners and the Arab world,” “I am looking forward to visiting the region and engaging with all the key actors. I also want to look at the contribution the EU is making in the region and can make in the future”
LBdailystar Monday, March 15, 2010 9:58:00 PM CET
Patrick Laurent said: “In a general way it is a visit of familiarization with all the countries in the Middle East and Lebanon in particular,”
LBdailystar Monday, March 15, 2010 9:58:00 PM CET
Angela Merkel said: "We have suffered a serious blow to the question of proximity talks between the Palestinians and Israel"
bignewsnetwork-palestine Monday, March 15, 2010 7:59:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The EU position on settlements is clear. Settlements are illegal,"
bignewsnetwork-palestine Monday, March 15, 2010 7:59:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton told: "I hope on Friday what you will see is a reinvigorated Quartet able to work together to try to support the process forward,"
bignewsnetwork-palestine Monday, March 15, 2010 7:59:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: “We know that peace is about more than signing agreements on borders and security arrangements” “It is about compromise and reconciliation; about co-operation across borders and shared security. We must aim for a comprehensive peace in which all people in the region can share”
wafa-en Monday, March 15, 2010 7:41:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton concluded: “The political and physical separation between Gaza and the West Bank is dangerous. Palestinian reconciliation is more crucial than ever,” “The PLO must take its responsibilities in this regard, and face the challenge of renewal and reform”
wafa-en Monday, March 15, 2010 7:41:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The EU position on settlements is clear. Settlements are illegal, constitute an obstacle to peace and threaten to make a two-state solution impossible,"
rian-en Monday, March 15, 2010 6:46:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The EU position on settlements is clear. Settlements are illegal, constitute an obstacle to peace and threaten to make a two state-solution impossible,"
nowlebanon Monday, March 15, 2010 6:11:00 PM CET
Benjamin Netanyahu added: "The cabinet's decision to end the construction freeze after ten months remains standing,"
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 5:50:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "endangered and undermined the tentative agreement to begin proximity talks,"
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 4:50:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The EU position on settlements is clear," "Settlements are illegal, constitute an obstacle to peace, and threaten to make a two-state solution impossible. A solution that the Israeli prime minister says he supports"
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 4:50:00 PM CET
Ahmed Aboul Gheit said: "Israel must understand that the international community is angry ... and that there must be a price,"
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 4:50:00 PM CET
Kristalina Georgieva said: “When I was in Haiti and Chile I was very impressed by the huge professionalism of our partners from the Red Cross. However, up to now we did not have a BRC with a concrete program, which to implement together and I hope today we will have the chance to discuss what this program could be,”
focusnews-en Monday, March 15, 2010 4:45:00 PM CET
Kristalina Georgieva said: “No structural changes are envisaged. We have a common program for work and we fulfill it,”
focusnews-en Monday, March 15, 2010 4:45:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton concluded: "The way to Europe passes through European ways of solving disputes. Through dialogue and with eyes set on a common future within the EU,"
euractiv-en Monday, March 15, 2010 4:37:00 PM CET
Nikola Gruevski said: "It's funny to try to classify some people as originating from only ancient Macedonians or only from Slavs. We are dealing with many cultures that existed historically and today we cannot question what the ancient period comprised of. We cannot show only certain cultures and ignore others,"
euractiv-en Monday, March 15, 2010 4:37:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "The EU position on settlements is clear. Settlements are illegal, constitute an obstacle to peace and threaten to make a two state-solution impossible,"
middle-east-online_en Monday, March 15, 2010 4:30:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton added: "The primary purpose of my visit is to show the continued importance that the EU attaches to the resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict,"
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 3:19:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "there is a sense of urgency at the moment and a need to make progress on the Arab-Israeli conflict"
bbc Monday, March 15, 2010 2:25:00 PM CET
Ahmed Aboul Gheit said: "Israel must understand that the international community is angry ... and that there must be a price,"
haaretz Monday, March 15, 2010 1:20:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton told: "We are providing a huge amount of aid into Gaza, and I'm very interested in making sure that we are seeing the benefits of that aid going in,"
haaretz Monday, March 15, 2010 1:20:00 PM CET
Ahmed Aboul Gheit said: "Israel must understand that the international community is angry ... and that there must be a price,"
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 12:47:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton told: "We are providing a huge amount of aid into Gaza, and I'm very interested in making sure that we are seeing the benefits of that aid going in,"
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 12:47:00 PM CET
Catherine Ashton said: "We have to think about what is the best use of my time but also the best use of 27 foreign ministers either in groups or individually or altogether to deal with all of the issues that we are looking at,"
euobserver Monday, March 15, 2010 10:05:00 AM CET
Catherine Ashton told: "We are providing a huge amount of aid into Gaza, and I'm very interested in making sure that we are seeing the benefits of that aid going in,"
earthtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 9:14:00 AM CET
Angela Merkel said: "We want to be able to resolve our problems in the future without the IMF"
bbc Monday, March 15, 2010 8:30:00 AM CET
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,"
rian-en Monday, March 15, 2010 5:45:00 AM CET
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,"
rian-en Monday, March 15, 2010 5:45:00 AM CET
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