Netanyahu calls for talks with Palestinians

2012-06-09 0

Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president is on a diplomatic charm offensive at the United Nations. He is looking for support for his bid to get full membership for a Palestinian state.

His delegation claims an offer from the Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel's Prime Minister, office to meet in person later this week to relaunch "direct negotiations".

Al Jazeera's Kristen Saloomey reports from the United Nations, New York.

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