This News report is from the ISRAEL WIRE News.
This News report is from the ISRAEL
WIRE News.
Wednesday,
March 08, 2000 15:26
Trilateral summit in Sharm el-Sheik scheduled for Thursday
(IsraelWire-3/8) Israel Radio is
reporting that Prime Minister Ehud Barak and PLO Authority (PA)
Chairman Yassir Arafat will be meeting with Egyptian President
Hosni Mubarak in Sharm el-Sheik
on Thursday.
PA officials are reporting that a deal
has been reached regarding the intermediate stage of Oslo.
According to
PA officials, in April, Israel will implement a 6.1 percent land
withdrawal. The PA will choose areas from 10 percent of lands
presented by Israel. In May, the framework agreement for the
final status would be accomplished and the third Israeli land
withdrawal would take place no later than July. Final
status negotiations would be completed by September 13, 2000, the
original date stipulated in the Oslo Agreements.
PA officials report that the United States has guaranteed that
Israel would comply with the new timetable.
There has been no Israeli confirmation of the timetable given by the PA officials.