Berlin presents new Mideast plan

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Series Details 10.7.02, p7
Publication Date 10/07/2002
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A paper prepared by Joschka Fischer, Germany's Foreign Minister, was presented on 10 July 2002 to Javier Solana, the European Union's High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy, Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary General, William Burns, US special Middle East envoy and Igor Ivanov, Russian Foreign Minister. The four men are members of a 'quartet' established in April 2002 to apply maximum diplomatic pressure on Israel and Palestine to end the violence in the Middle East. The paper contains radical proposals for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.

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