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Quartet statement sets out timetable for resumption of credible negotiations
The Quartet reiterated its urgent appeal to the parties to overcome the current obstacles and resume direct bilateral Israeli-Palestinian negotiations without delay or preconditions and sets out a timeline to achieve this....
Tony Blair says Quartet is working on setting a timetable for the parties to resume talks
Tony Blair tells the BBC the Quartet is not trying to stop President Abbas making an application on Friday, saying he understood the "frustration" of the Palestinians over the peace deadlock...
Tony Blair: We need a credible framework for Middle East peace negotiations
VIDEO: Quartet Representative speaks to Bloomberg's Charlie Rose about Palestinian UN membership and the need to get negotiations back on track....
Quartet Representative Tony Blair addresses the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee at the United Nations
"I hope very much in the course of the next few days we can find a way through this issue in order to allow the aspirations that are yet to be finally fulfilled in the way that we want to see them for the Palestinian people as well." Read the full speech here....
Tony Blair: Restarting peace negotiations key to advancing Palestinian statehood
VIDEO: Quartet Representative speaks to ABC’s Christiane Amanpour at the start of UN General Assembly Week...
AHLC Report: OQR action in support of Palestinian Authority State-Building
Published ahead of UN General Assembly week, read the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee report on the work of Quartet Representative Tony Blair and the OQR...
Tony Blair: only resolution will come through direct negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians
Quartet Representative tells Regional Cooperation Conference that economic solutions are not substitutes for political ones, which is why we need a return to talks between the parties...
Quartet Statement on the Attacks in Southern Israel
The Quartet condemns the attacks in southern Israel on 18 August, 2011 and all acts of terrorism in the strongest terms. These are cowardly acts of premeditated terrorism. ...
Tony Blair today "condemned unreservedly" the attacks in Southern Israel today
"I condemn unreservedly today's brutal attacks in Southern Israel, as I do all such acts of terror. The targeting of innocent civilians can never be justified. I send my condolences to the victims, and their friends and families, and I hope the perpetrators of these appalling incidents will be quickly brought to justice." ...
Quartet expresses concern at Israel's recent announcements to advance planning for new housing units in Ariel and East Jerusalem
Unilateral action by either party cannot prejudge the outcome of negotiations which underscores the urgent need for the parties to resume serious and substantive talks. ...

