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EU's Ashton to push for revival of Middle East peace talks - Summary

earthtimes Saturday, March 13, 2010 2:15:00 PM CET | info

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Entities: Miguel Angel Moratinos[2]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Carl Bildt[1]; Alexander Stubb[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1];

Other categories: EU Foreign Affairs Representative; Spanish Presidency EU; Turkey-EU; Catherine Ashton;

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Carl Bildt said: "It's now up to the Israeli government to really prove that they want the peace that is essential,"

Saariselka, Finland - The European Union's foreign-policy director, Catherine Ashton, said Saturday that she will push for a restart of peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians when she travels to the region in the comin......

Czechs to build new pipelines amid gas crisis fears

aktualne Saturday, March 13, 2010 2:03:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EURussia) EC[1]; Barroso[1]; EU[3]; Russia[1]; European Commission[2];

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Entities: Günther Oettinger[1]; José Manuel Durão Barroso[1]; Martin Chalupsky[1];

Other categories: Transport and Energy Security; EC News; Günther Oettinger; José Manuel Barroso;

Transport and storage system to get more interconnected and linked to Poland and Nord Stream...

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US rebukes Israel over housing plan

aljazeera-en Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:13:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EURussia) European Union[1]; Russia[1];

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Entities: Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Jeffrey Feltman[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Nour Odeh[1];

Other categories: Transport and Energy Security; EU-USA;

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Hillary Rodham Clinton said: "The announcement of the settlement the very same day the vice-president was there was insulting ... an unfortunate and difficult moment for everyone,"

Hillary Clinton says Israel is putting US ties at risk over new settlements in West Bank....

Ukrainian Envoy: EU Will 'Always' Remain Kyiv's Main Priority

rferl Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:06:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: (EURussia) European Union[1]; European Parliament[1]; Moscow[2]; Putin[1]; Barroso[2]; EU[17]; Russia[2]; European Commission[1];

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Entities: Viktor Yanukovich[1]; Catherine Ashton[1]; Jerzy Buzek[1]; Yulia Tymoshenko[2]; José Manuel Durão Barroso[2]; Anders Fogh Rasmussen[3]; Vladimir Putin[1]; Herman Van Rompuy[1]; Stefan Fule[1]; Mykola Azarov[1];

Other categories: Council President; EU Treaty; EU Foreign Affairs Representative; European Parliament; Jerzy Buzek; EC News; José Manuel Barroso; Market; EU2020; Catherine Ashton; Štefan Füle;

Ukraine's EU ambassador says integration with the bloc will remain the country's overriding policy objective under President Viktor Yanukovych....

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Israel announces launching talks with Palestinians next week

trendnews-az Saturday, March 13, 2010 11:28:00 AM CET | info

Trigger words: (EURussia) Moscow[1]; EU[1]; Russia[1];

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Sergei Lavrov[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Philip Crowley[1]; Al Sharq Al Awsat[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Saeb Erekat[1];

Other categories: EU-USA;

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated launching indirect talks with the Palestinian Authority next week on the backdrop of the U.S.'s dissatisfaction with the Israeli government's decision to increase the number of the Jewish settlements in East Jerusalem, the Arabic ......

Expert: Europe must play more active role in resolving conflicts on territory of European continent

trendnews-az Saturday, March 13, 2010 11:28:00 AM CET | info

Trigger words: (EURussia) European Union[1]; Moscow[1]; EU[5]; Russia[9];

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Entities: Shah Mohammed[1]; Alexander Rahr[1];

Other categories: Iraq - EU; Conflict; Turkey-EU;

Trend News interview with the Director of the Russia-Eurasia Center of the Council on Foreign Relations of Germany Alexander Rahr, specifically for the Yeni Azerbaycan newspaper Trend News: How would strengthening the role of France, particularly the EU, affect the ......

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Israel's Housing Policy in East Jerusalem Arises Reactions

qnaol Saturday, March 13, 2010 10:16:00 AM CET | info

Trigger words: (EURussia) European Parliament[1]; Moscow[1]; EU[1]; Russia[2];

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Hossam Zaki[1]; Jerzy Buzek[1];

Other categories: European Parliament; Jerzy Buzek; Security Council; EU-USA; Market;

World Capitals, March 12 (QNA) - The israeli provocative measures and judaization policies against the islamic sanctities in east jerusalem have not stopped despite they raised worldwide deep concern and objection . The last of these measures was the Israel''s decision to build more settlements in.......

Hillary Clinton warns Israel over settlements

RTERadio Saturday, March 13, 2010 9:49:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Hillary Rodham Clinton[2]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon; EU-USA;

Hillary Clinton has warned Benjamin Netanyahu his government has sent a ‘deeply negative signal’....

Articles published more than 6 hours ago

Clinton: Israeli move insulting

yediotaharonot Saturday, March 13, 2010 9:03:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: George Mitchell[1];

Other categories: Security; Security Council; EU-USA;

Secretary of state tells Netanyahu announcement of plan to build more Jewish homes in east Jerusalem 'contradicts spirit of Biden's Mideast trip, undermines confidence in peace process'. Quartet also condemns Israel's decision...

International mediators denounce Israel’s housing construction plans

ruvr-en Saturday, March 13, 2010 8:12:00 AM CET | info

Trigger words: (EURussia) European Union[1]; Moscow[1]; Russia[1];

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The four international mediators in a Middle East settlement have denounced Israel’s decision to build more housing in East Jerusalem....

RBI lends $10 bn to IMF for war chest

economictimes Saturday, March 13, 2010 5:23:00 AM CET | info

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Other categories: Financial Crisis; Monetary Issues EU; Market;

RBI has done its bit to help economies struggling from the global financial crisis, by lending $10 billion to the International Monetary Fund’s war chest, dedicated to the cause....

Israel Widely Condemned Over New Jewish Housing

rferl Saturday, March 13, 2010 4:52:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Abraham Foxman[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1];

Other categories: EU-USA;

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Abraham Foxman said: "We cannot remember an instance when such harsh language was directed at a friend and ally of the United States,"

Israel has been condemned internationally for approving new Jewish housing in occupied east Jerusalem, where the Palestinians hope to build their future capital....

Quartet Condemns Israel For R. Shlomo Plans

bignewsnetwork-palestine Saturday, March 13, 2010 4:47:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1];

The United States, United Nations, Russia and European Union condemned Israel on Friday for approving 1,600 new homes in east Jerusalem, which the Palestinians want as their future capital.A statement......

Middle East Quartet condemns Israeli settlement plan

smh Saturday, March 13, 2010 4:05:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1];

Other categories: EU-USA;

The Middle East diplomatic Quartet condemned Israel's plans to build new settler homes and said unilateral actions would not be recognized by the international community....

Clinton rebukes Israel over settler homes

smh Saturday, March 13, 2010 4:05:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; Philip Crowley[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Jeffrey Feltman[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; George Mitchell[1]; James Baker[1]; Yitzhak Shamir[1]; George Herbert Walker Bush[1];

Other categories: EU-USA;

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Philip Crowley said (about Benjamin Netanyahu) : "We accept what Prime Minister Netanyahu has said. By the same token, he is the head of the Israeli government and ultimately is responsible for the actions of that government,"

Philip Crowley said: "We have reached out... to a range of leaders. And I think we jointly remain committed, you know, to this process, acknowledging that, obviously, it is a difficult environment, given the Israeli statement,"

In a rare sharp rebuke, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton chided Israel for plans to build new settler homes, saying it sent a "deeply negative signal" about Israel's ties to its top ally....

Middle East Quartet On Israel’s Plan To Build In East Jerusalem

bignewsnetwork-palestine Saturday, March 13, 2010 3:47:00 AM CET | info

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesman March 12, 2010 MEDIA NOTE Quartet Statement The following statement was issued today in New York by the Middle East Quartet (United Nations, Europea......

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UN-backed Middle East Quartet condemns latest Israeli plans to expand settlements

globalsecurity Saturday, March 13, 2010 2:03:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Martin Nesirky[1]; Ban Ki Moon[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon;

The United Nations-supported diplomatic group seeking to promote peace in the Middle East today condemned Israeli moves to expand settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory of East Jerusalem....

Clinton Vents 'Frustration' Over Israeli Jerusalem Move in Call to Netanyahu

globalsecurity Saturday, March 13, 2010 2:03:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Jeffrey Feltman[1]; Amr Moussa[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; David Gollust[1];

Other categories: EU-USA;

The State Department says Secretary of State Hillary Clinton telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Friday to reiterate deep U.S. concern over an announcement this week that Israel will build more housing in East Jerusalem. The action coincided with an Israel visit by Vice President Joe Biden....

Quartet condemns Israel for R. Shlomo plans

jpost Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:58:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1];

US, UN, Russia & EU oppose unilateral action prejudicial to agreement; peace the fundamental interest of all parties....

OPT: Statement by Middle East Quartet, 12 Mar 2010

reliefWeb-latestUpdates Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:53:00 AM CET | info

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SG/2157 The following statement was issued today by the Middle East Quartet ( United Nations, Russian Federation, United States and European Union): The Quartet condemns Israel's decision to advance planning for new housing units in East Jerusalem....

EU foreign policy chief to kick off Middle East visit

xinhuanet_en Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:36:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Sergei Lavrov[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];

Other categories: EU Foreign Affairs Representative; EC News; Catherine Ashton;

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Catherine Ashton told: "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,"

Catherine Ashton said: "The resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict is a key European interest and the EU, on the basis of its December 2009 Council Conclusions, is determined to step up its efforts to facilitate the peace process,"

"I am hopeful to visit Gaza, the EU is a major contributor of aid and I want to see for myself how we are spending our money and what kind of impact it has on the ground," said the high representative....

Mideast mediators condemn Israeli housing plans

earthtimes Saturday, March 13, 2010 12:11:00 AM CET | info

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Washington - An international group of mediators in the Middle East have condemned Israel for planning to build 1,600 housing units in occupied East Jerusalem. The group, which consists of the European Union, Russia, the United Nations and United Sta......

EU foreign policy chief to kick off Middle East visit

focusnews-en Saturday, March 13, 2010 12:04:00 AM CET | info

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Entities: Sergei Lavrov[1]; Catherine Ashton[1];

Other categories: EU Foreign Affairs Representative; EC News; Catherine Ashton;

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Catherine Ashton told: "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,"

Brussels. European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton will kick off her Middle East visit over the weekend, aimed to look at the contribution the EU is making in the region and can make in the future, Xinhua News Agency informed. During her scheduled visit to Egypt, Syria, Lebanon,.......

Clinton Vents 'frustration' Over Israeli Jerusalem Move In Call To Netanyahu

bignewsnetwork-palestine Friday, March 12, 2010 11:45:00 PM CET | info

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Entities: Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Jeffrey Feltman[1]; Amr Moussa[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1];

Other categories: EU-USA;

Netanyahu Expresses 'Regret' About Timing of Housing Plan The State Department says Secretary of State Hillary Clinton telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Friday to reiterate deep U.S......

Quartet condemns Israel over East Jerusalem building plans

haaretz Friday, March 12, 2010 11:38:00 PM CET | info

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Entities: Joseph Biden[1];

International community will not recognize unilateral action, say UN, EU, U.S. and Russia....

Quartet condemns east Jerusalem construction plan

yediotaharonot Friday, March 12, 2010 11:26:00 PM CET | info

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Published: 03.12.10, 23:38 / Israel News The Mideast Quartet, which consists of the US, Russia, the European Union, and the UN condemned Israel's decision to permit new construction in east Jerusalem and called on all parties concerned to support the early resumption of dialogue....

Middle East quartet condemns Israel's new settlement plan

earthtimes Friday, March 12, 2010 11:11:00 PM CET | info

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New York - The diplomatic group on the Middle East peace process on Friday condemned Israel's plans to build housing units in East Jerusalem, which is claimed by the Palestinians. The Middle East quartet, which comprises the United Nations, European ......

Mideast Quartet condemns Israel''s plan to build more settlements in E. Jerusalem

kuna-en Friday, March 12, 2010 11:10:00 PM CET | info

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UNITED NATIONS, March 12 (KUNA) -- The Mideast Quartet Friday condemned Israel's decision to build more settlements in East Jerusalem and warned it would take "additional steps" that may be needed to address the situation on the ground. In a joint statement distributed here one week before they.......

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