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Written question asked by Lord Judd (Labour) on Thursday, 16 May 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 31 May 2019. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 May 2019 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Israel: Palestinians

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the suitability of the United States acting as a mediator of Israeli–Palestinian peace talks.

Answer

We continue to discuss Middle East peace efforts with the US Administration, including the Foreign Secretary with Jared Kushner on 10 April. We continue to encourage the US Administration to bring forward detailed proposals for a viable Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement that addresses the legitimate concerns of both parties.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL15800
Session
2017-19
Subjects
USA Israel Palestine Peace negotiations
Link
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