Barak, Ehud
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian leaders continued negotiations deep into the night Wednesday, attempting to reach a deal on a West Bank pullback ahead of US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's arrival Thursday. Albright was scheduled to witness a signing ceremony in Egypt, but the outcome
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U.S. President Clinton met with Israel's Prime Minister Barak on Monday to discuss a comprehensive peace agreement between Israel and its Arab neighbors. The meeting marked a crucial step towards rekindling peace talks, which had stalled in recent months. Clinton emphasized that the road to peace would
Barak, Ehud
In a move aimed at reinvigorating the US-Israel relationship, President Clinton and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak have launched a series of initiatives to strengthen ties between the two nations. The focus of their efforts is a peace deal with Israel, with Clinton promising to contact Syrian President Hafez Assad
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak on Monday cautioned that Israel has limits to what it will accept in peace talks with Syria, as he and U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright pushed to revive long-stalled negotiations. The cautious tone from Mr. Barak contrasted with the optimism of officials
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian President Yassir Arafat held a 75-minute meeting at the Erez checkpoint, expressing confidence in a fresh start for the stalled peace process. Mr. Barak committed to implementing all outstanding peace accords, but refrained from dismantling Jewish settlements in the West Bank at present.
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The American Jewish Congress has called on the Palestinian Authority Chairman, Yasir Arafat, to cancel an anti-Israel United Nations Convention scheduled to be convened in Geneva on July 15, the same day that Israel's new Prime Minister Ehud Barak will meet with President Clinton in the White House.
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Former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres delivered a key address to Israeli and Arab peace activists in Cairo, where he expressed confidence in the region's new leader, Ehud Barak, and his commitment to peace. Peres stated that Barak was serious about withdrawing Israeli troops from Lebanon by next
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In a surprising turn of events, Ehud Barak has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Israel, defeating incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu in a landslide victory. The election marked a significant shift in the country's politics, as voters rejected Netanyahu's hard-line positions and opted for a
Barak, Ehud
As Benjamin Netanyahu conceded defeat to Ehud Barak in Israel's general election, many Arabs across the region breathed a sigh of relief. However, despite initial optimism, many are wary of Barak's past hard-line stances and question whether he will truly offer a fresh start in the
