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Palestinians ignore US offer, call instead for UNSC peace conference

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at a Security Council meeting
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at a Security Council meeting Source: AAP

The US has told a UN Security Council meeting it is ready to lead Middle East peace talks, but the Palestinian President instead wants a special peace conference with Israel and the five permanent Security Council members.


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By Tara Cosoleto

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The US has told a UN Security Council meeting it is ready to lead Middle East peace talks, but the Palestinian President instead wants a special peace conference with Israel and the five permanent Security Council members.



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