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Ramadan Easing Measures Announced by COGAT
OQR is pleased that the special needs of Palestinian Muslims will be met during this special time and encourages the Government of Israel to consider extending such measures beyond the holiday period....
Office of Quartet Representative Supports the Union of Stone & Marble
The Office of the Quartet Representative has an ongoing sectoral effort to assist the stone & marble industry on the West Bank as part of OQR’s broader agenda for both the private sector and Area C....
Quartet Representative Tony Blair discusses Middle East with Australian PM Julia Gillard
Speaking at a joint press conference after their meeting, Tony Blair said the priority the Quartet was working on was "to try and see if we can establish some principles of guidance to renew the negotiation. We know what the issues are: borders, security, Jerusalem, refugees are the key issues." ...
Tony Blair holds talks in the region following latest Quartet meeting
"What we are trying to do is take President Obama's speech and turn it into a framework of guidance for those negotiations so the Israelis and Palestinians both know if they sit back around that table again then they've got a chance of reaching a deal."...
Quartet principals meet with Tony Blair in Washington DC to promote direct negotiations
Quartet principals meet with Quartet Representative Tony Blair to repeat their support for the President Obama's speech of May 19th and reiterate the urgent need to resume direct negotiations without delay...
Quartet issues statement on the latest situation in Gaza noting progress, concerns
The Quartet will work, including through UN and Quartet Representative Tony Blair, with Israel, the Palestinian Authority, donors and the international community to ensure that the needs of the people of Gaza are being met....
Quartet Representative Tony Blair profiled in BBC Politics Show special
The BBC's Jon Sopel spent part of this week in Jerusalem with Tony Blair for an interview that was broadcast on BBC One and BBC World last Sunday...
Quartet Representative Tony Blair visits Nazareth and Jenin, travelling along the Nativity Route
Tony Blair was joined by Israeli, Palestinian and foreign tourism entrepreneurs to explore the significant social and economic potential of tourism to the Holy Land, and discussed ways to further improve prospects for the tourism sector....
Tony Blair meets with the Council for the Religious Institutions of the Holy Land in Jerusalem
Tony Blair and the CRIHL – which represents all recognised religious institutions in the Holy Land – agreed on the crucial importance of involving religious leaders in efforts to achieve a settlement to the conflict in the Holy Land....
Cathy Ashton and Tony Blair meet with Israeli PM ahead of next Quartet meeting
EU High Rep and Quartet Representative working to provide framework for a return to negotiations following US President Obama's May 19th speech...
