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Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the beginning of the Israeli-Palestinian proximity talks
Statements | Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
Statements | Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General is encouraged by the beginning of the Israeli-Palestinian proximity talks. He commends the United States' initiative in this regard. The Secretary-General hopes that the parties are able to make progress and move towards direct negotiations.
New York, 9 May 2010