Secretary Kerry said he aims to bring Israel and the PA to a permanent agreement, after meeting over the weekend with Prime Minister Netanyahu and PA Chairman Abbas.
"We, the Americans will continue to attempt to broker an agreement that will address borders, security, refugees, Jerusalem, mutual recognition and the end of the dispute," said Kerry. Sources in Ramallah reported that Kerry suggested a summit with PM Netanyahu to Abbas, in order to discuss matters remaining at an impasse. Abbas agreed to consider the option.