Mideast Quartet calls for speedy resumption of peace talks

posted on: Feb 9, 2015

The Middle East Quartet powers called Sunday for a speedy resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, urging both sides to avoid any action that could undermine efforts to settle the conflict. Talks between Israel and the Palestinians collapsed in April despite the efforts of US Secretary of State John Kerry to broker a deal, setting the stage for a bloody war in Gaza just a few months later. On Sunday, Kerry met his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, European Union foreign affairs head Feder

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