Israel and Palestinians comply with deepen ties to achieve ‘lasting peace’

The assertion got here on the finish of a gathering additionally attended by US, Egyptian and Jordanian officers within the Jordanian metropolis.

Amman,UPDATED: Feb 27, 2023 00:14 IST

Israel and Palestinian officers pledged to work in the direction of reviving efforts to achieve a “just and lasting peace”. (Photo: Reuters)

By Reuters:

Israel and Palestinian officers pledged to work in the direction of reviving efforts to achieve a “just and lasting peace” deal on the finish of talks in Aqaba, saying on Sunday they might work carefully to forestall “further violence”.

Israel was dedicated to cease “discussing setting up any new settlement units for four months and stop approving any new settlements for six months”, the joint assertion mentioned.

The assertion got here on the finish of a gathering additionally attended by US, Egyptian and Jordanian officers within the Jordanian metropolis, as considerations mount over an escalation of violence within the run-up to the holy Muslim month of Ramadan that begins in late March.

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Feb 27, 2023