WHITE HOUSE PUBLISHES ECONOMIC PLAN IN ARABIC AMID PALESTINIAN BOYCOTT The White House unveiled the plan in English a few days before the Bahrain conference, which took place from June 25-26. BY YVETTE J. DEANE. JULY 2, 2019. jerusalem post US. Envoy for Middle East negotiations Jason Greenblatt announced on […]
IS ISRAEL ON THE VERGE OF NORMALIZING TIES WITH THE PERSIAN GULF? BY HERB KEINON JUNE 28, 2019 jerusalem post ANAMA, Bahrain – The most illuminating moment for me during the two-day “Peace to Prosperity” workshop here came, oddly enough, during a seven-minute phone interview back to Israel with a haredi […]
Wrapping up Bahrain summit, Kushner says door still open to Palestinians on plan Trump senior adviser rejects criticism of US peace proposal, vows ‘to stay optimistic’; American envoy to ToI: ‘We’ve received excellent feedback, people are inspired’ By AFP and RAPHAEL AHREN26 June 2019, MANAMA, Bahrain — White House senior adviser […]
Kushner hails Bahrain conference as ‘tremendous success’ Trump adviser says his ‘detailed and reasonable’ plan to revive Palestinian economy was well received by workshop attendees, says $50 billion stimulus package not a bribe By TOI STAFF. JUNE 27, 2019 White House adviser Jared Kushner on Thursday hailed the US-led […]
There Won’t Be Peace Until the Palestinians Accept Israel June 27 2019. PITN Amnesia and willful ignorance seem to be running amok in today’s political arena, especially when it comes to Israel and the Palestinians — mostly due to the desperation for a peace agreement. And it is […]
Bahrain FM hints at normalising ties with Israel Date of publication: 26 June, 2019. THE NEW ARAB. Bahrain’s foreign minister has given an unprecedented interview to an Israeli television channel calling for “peace” with Israel and urging “better relations” with the country. Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa spoke to […]
IMF director praises Trump economic plan for Arabs, urges job creation International Monetary Fund director Christine Lagarde says there are “really good aspects” to the U.S. economic plan put forward in Bahrain, saying growth in the West Bank and Gaza “needs to be job-intensive.” JEWISH NEWS SYNDICATE. JUNE […]
Greenblatt on economic summit in Bahrain: ‘We changed the conversation’ “What we heard from the investors is ‘we can make this happen. This is an investable type of project if the political solution is there,’ ” said U.S. special envoy to the Middle East Jason Greenblatt. JEWISH NEWS […]
Bahrain conference reveals ‘Palestinian Authority has no interest in peace’ The Bahrain economic conference, which seeks to be the first step in the Trump administration’s efforts to bring peace between the Israelis and Palestinians, has been vilified by the Palestinians, who called the Trump plan “dead on arrival” […]
