Israel to boycott Blair&#39;s peace conference
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Tony Blair will take on the role of go-between for the Israelis and Palestinians as he tries to keep up the momentum of the Middle East peace process on a two-day visit to the region starting today.
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Israel will not attend an international conference Britain is planning to host, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Monday. Last week, press reports indicated that Tel Aviv was ready to participate in the summit.
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JERUSALEM -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair held talks Wednesday with Israeli and Palestinian leaders that were notable less for what was said and done than for sending a message of the West&#39;s desire to re-engage with the Middle East peace process.
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Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia poured scorn on Tony Blairâs peace initiative today - throwing into doubt a London conference that Israel has already said it will boycott.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair meets with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in Jerusalem, Dec. 22, 2004. Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Reuters.
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Israeli academic and Nobel laureate cancels visit to London because of "a widespread anti-Israel and anti-semitic current in British opinion".
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JERUSALEM -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday canceled a planned summit meeting this week with Ehud Olmert, saying the Israeli leader has failed to accept any of his suggestions for reducing tensions, such as renewing a cease-fire and releasing frozen tax revenue .
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Herzliya - Israel has agreed to attend a Mideast conference in London early in 2005, backing off its earlier reluctance to participate in the gathering, a senior official said on Thursday.
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Just hours after a surprise visit to Iraq, British Prime Minister Tony Blair visited Israel to launch a new push for peace. Blair met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in Tel Aviv.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said his proposed London conference on Palestinian reform would be a critical step toward peace talks with Israel and an independent state.
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Palestinian officials attacked Tony Blair&#39;s planned conference on the conflict with Israel yesterday, saying it was much less than originally promised.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair  said on Wednesday his planned London conference on Palestinian  reforms would help equip them for peace talks with Israel aimed  at establishing an independent state.
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Israeli officials will boycott Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams' first trip to the Holy Land because he plans to meet with leaders of the Hamas militant group, a government spokesman said Tuesday.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair will visit Israel next week for talks with his counterpart Ariel Sharon.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair launched his quest to bring peace to the Middle East, unveiling plans for a conference to prepare the Palestinians for statehood, during a landmark West Bank visit.
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According to the British daily The Independent, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is willing to back a Middle East peace conference planned for early next year by British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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Tony Blair arrives in Jerusalem for  his first visit as international envoy on Monday, hoping to  help end 60 years of peacemaking failure since Britain handed  Palestine to Jews and Arabs who remain bitterly at odds.