  {"id":199168,"date":"2005-05-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=199168"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:44:12","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:44:12","slug":"auto-insert-199168","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-199168\/","title":{"rendered":"Jean Asselborn calls on Israelis and Palestinians to full commitments under Road Map &#8211; UN News Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><strong>Press Release<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:14pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><strong>Jean Asselborn calls on Israelis and Palestinians to fulfil their commitments under the Roadmap<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Date of release : 09-05-2005<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Policy area : <u>General Affairs and External Relations<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">On May 09 2005, minister for Foreign Affairs and current president of the Council of the European Union Jean Asselborn took part in a Quartet meeting on the Middle East held in Moscow, alongside Javier Solana and Benita Ferrero-Waldner.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The Quartet, which comprises European Union representatives, the&#160;Secretary General of the Âé¶¹APP Kofi Annan, American Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and the Russian minister for Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov, discussed the support that the international community can provide to the Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and to the relaunch of the Roadmap in order to find a permanent solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">On behalf of the European Union, Jean Asselborn stressed that Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and part of the West Bank &quot;must be full and complete and must be in a manner consistent with the Quartet&#39;s Roadmap&quot;, while underscoring &quot;the need to pursue efforts to find an overall and global solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.&quot; In this context, the President of the Council stressed the &quot;necessity to offer the parties a clear political perspective.&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The President of the Council called on Israelis and Palestinians to fulfil all their obligations under the Roadmap. 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