Jordan Times
Monday, May 8, 2006
Opportunity for peaceful
settlement 2 years — King
AMMAN (Petra) — King Abdullah on Sunday said the opportunity for a peaceful
settlement between the Palestinians and Israelis was two years, warning that if
this short time passes without reaching a solution, “the Palestinians will have
nothing left over which to negotiate”.
“I also urge the Middle East Quartet to reactivate the roadmap to push the peace
process forward so we do not lose this opportunity and everyone returns to the
point we started years ago,” King Abdullah told Saad Silawi, regional director
of the MBC Group and senior correspondent of Al Arabiya satellite channel, in an
interview aired last night. (See full transcript)