Following UN vote, PA says it will reevaluate peace processClinton: US opposes Palestinian UN resolutionUNSC expected to vote on anti-settlement resolutionA Palestinian official, who withed his name from reporters, said that Obama reportedly warned Palestinian Authority President Abbas that the UN Security council resolution on the settlements could potential injure American-Palestinian Authority relations. The officials said that Abbas told the US president that "The Palestinian request to stop the settlements are irreversible because it caused the collapse of the peace process. The Palestinian leadership and Palestinian people have made this decision and hold see it as a requirement."The US exercised its first UN Security Council veto Friday when it nixed the UN Security Council resolution. The 14 other current members of the Security Council, including Britain, Germany and France, all backed the measure, submitted by Lebanon on behalf of the Palestinians after intensive American diplomacy failed to keep it from being considered.
'US warned PA on UN resolution for settlement-freeze'
Report: Obama told Abbas that UN resolution condemning settlements could hurt US-Authority relations; US may cut aid to Palestinians.
Following UN vote, PA says it will reevaluate peace processClinton: US opposes Palestinian UN resolutionUNSC expected to vote on anti-settlement resolutionA Palestinian official, who withed his name from reporters, said that Obama reportedly warned Palestinian Authority President Abbas that the UN Security council resolution on the settlements could potential injure American-Palestinian Authority relations. The officials said that Abbas told the US president that "The Palestinian request to stop the settlements are irreversible because it caused the collapse of the peace process. The Palestinian leadership and Palestinian people have made this decision and hold see it as a requirement."The US exercised its first UN Security Council veto Friday when it nixed the UN Security Council resolution. The 14 other current members of the Security Council, including Britain, Germany and France, all backed the measure, submitted by Lebanon on behalf of the Palestinians after intensive American diplomacy failed to keep it from being considered.