Published: 20 April 2021
Last updated: 4 March 2024
At J Street, Abbas warns of apartheid if two-state solution is abandoned (Haaretz)
The Palestinian president also praised the Biden administration's moves toward restoring bilateral relations
In J Street speech, Abbas urges Biden to scrap US law deeming PLO a terror group (Times of Israel)
PA president calls 1987 Anti-Terrorism Act the main obstacle to developing US-Palestinian ties, hints Ramallah will take own steps to improve relations
Abbas to J Street: US must rescind declaration of PLO as terror group (Jerusalem Post)
"A one-state solution, an apartheid state... is something neither, we nor the entire world would accept. A one-state solution will only perpetuate the conflict," Abbas said.
Israeli left-wing leaders tell J Street: we're committed to replacing Netanyahu (Haaretz)
None of the politicians who spoke at the U.S. group's conference mentioned Naftali Bennett or Yair Lapid by name during their remarks, despite calling for an alternative to Netanyahu
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Arafat’s nephew is coming for Abbas (Foreign Policy)
Veteran diplomat Nasser al-Qudwa could prompt a realignment within Palestinian politics
US source to Palestinian paper: Washington will understand election postponement (Times of Israel)
Al-Quds says growing calls in PA to delay vote; outlet cites unnamed American official as warning Hamas gains could doom two-state solution
Photo: US Vice-President Joe Biden shakes hands with Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah in 2016 (Debbie Hill/Reuters)
