Europe frustrated by ‘inconsistent’ Washington Middle East policy

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Series Details 1.4.02, p4
Publication Date 01/04/2002
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European diplomats said on 31 March 2002 they felt betrayed by the United States' failure to end its contradictory policy towards the conflict in the Middle East. Some Middle East analysts have criticised the European Union for not condemning Ariel Sharon, Israel's Prime Minister, and Yassir Arafat, the Palestinian leader, for failing to agree any strategy beyond violence to end the fighting.

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