Paris Conference

French FM condemns Judea, Samaria building permits.

The French Foreign Ministry spokesman sharply condemned building permits issued over past few days in Judea, Samaria and East Jerusalem.

'Middle East peace conference? You've got to be kidding'

An Israeli perspective on the Paris Peace Conference and international pressure on the Jewish state to agree to a two-state solution.

Israeli officials: Paris conference is worthless and extraneous

Israeli political sources say Paris conference meaningless, will push peace farther away and encourage PA to refuse direct negotiations.

Justice Minister: Paris is for vacations only

Ayelet Shaked says thousands of Paris conferences won't be able to crush Israel.

French MP: Paris conference proof we've lost all shame

French MP Meyer Habib says upcoming conference aims to harm Israel, is therefore illegitimate.

PM to Norwegian FM: Paris conference 'a relic of the past'

Netanyahu: 'It's not going to obligate us.' Brende: 'We'll be there, but we'll make sure there's a nuanced outcome.'

72 countries including US to attend Paris peace conference

Representatives of 72 countries will attend upcoming conference in Paris ostensibly for promoting Israel-Palestinian peace.

Hotovely: Paris conference will distance peace

Deputy Foreign Minister reiterates Israel’s objection to the Paris peace conference, likens it to "a wedding without a bride and groom".

Kerry to attend Paris conference

Secretary of State to attend the Paris peace conference scheduled to take place five days before his term ends.

Paris leaders to call on Netanyahu to disassociate from Bennett

Israel gearing up for new diplomatic battle at Paris Conference where participants will call on Netanyahu to disassociate from Bennett.

Paris conference to ask Israel and PA to commit to two states

Countries that attend Paris peace conference to call on Netanyahu and Abbas to publicly renew their commitment to the two-state solution.

Israeli diplomat speaks about dangers of Paris conference

Former Ambassador Dore Gold explains why upcoming Paris talks are dangerous to Israel's security.

Will UN propose another anti-Israel resolution?

The UN Security Council will convene on January 17th to discuss Israel's policies, just 3 days before the end of Obama's administration.

'A modern-day version of the Dreyfus trial'

Defense Minister describes forthcoming Paris conference as "modern-day version of the Dreyfus trial' that indicts the entire Jewish nation.

French envoy in Egypt to push Paris initiative

France continues push to impose two-state solution, establish Palestinian state.

Netanyahu to French FM: Direct talks better than peace summit

Netanyahu tells French Foreign Minister that encouraging Abbas to sit down for direct talks would be more useful than a peace summit.

Hamas, other terror groups: Paris talks 'infringe on our rights'

Hamas, Islamic Jihad, DFLP and PFLP make joint statement against Paris talks for not including Palestinian 'right of return.'

Erekat hails French initiative, rejects direct talks

PLO secretary-general says Paris peace summit is a "significant step" on the path to peace, rejects Netanyahu's call for direct talks.

European diplomats think Paris talks a victory in itself

Diplomats believe any effort is better than none at all, even as Israel, US oppose the conference.

'The government can finally do what we were elected to do'

Likud minister close to coalition talks says Yisrael Beytenu joining gov't to bring long-term stability, actualize nationalist government.

US dodges key questions on Israel-PA relations

White House representative declines to commit over Paris peace talks conference, implies support for BDS in cryptic briefing.

Kerry won't say if US to attend Paris peace talks conference

US Secretary of State insists Washington 'supportive' of French initiative forcing Israeli concessions, but refuses to commit.