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Palestinian economic projects hailed as 'strong beginning'

Tony Blair press conference, Jerusalem, 19th November 2007: To create lasting peace, three things must happen: - a clear political vision of a two-state solution; - the building of Palestinian capacity and institutions of governance, because statehood is about more than geography and territory; - and the facts on the ground must not contradict the process of state building, but enhance it and support it economically....

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Blair announces moves to give impetus to Palestinian economy

Blair announces moves to give impetus to Palestinian economy

Tony Blair has revealed details of a new series of projects to boost the Palestinian economy and improve living standards for the Palestinian people....

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Middle East peace is 'the only option'

Tony Blair has said that there is "no option but to succeed" in his mission to bring peace to the Middle East....

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Blair says it’s time to ‘get real’

Tony Blair has said it is time for all those involved in the Middle East peace process "to get real" in order to make progress possible....

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Blair proposes tripartite committee

Tony Blair has proposed the creation of a tripartite committee to press for reforms in the Palestinian security organizations, and improvements in the freedom of movement in the West Bank....

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Blair to join chair donors' conference

Tony Blair is to be one of three chairman for a major donors’ conference for the Palestinian Territories in December, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner has announced....

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Blair admits shock at West Bank discrimination

Tony Blair has admitted he has been shocked by some of the discrimination against Palestinians in the West Bank but remains convinced that Middle East peace is "doable", in comments reported by the Independent newspaper....

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Domestic weaknesses shouldn’t prevent deal, says Blair

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert can deliver a peace deal, despite their apparent weakness at home, Tony Blair has said....

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Palestinian state ‘essential for peace’

Tony Blair has said that the establishment of an independent Palestinian state is essential for achieving Mideast peace....

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Blair: Conference a stepping stone to peace accord

An upcoming Mideast conference in the U.S. should serve as a stepping stone toward a peace accord between Israelis and Palestinians, Tony Blair has told an Israeli TV station. ...

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