Washington Journal
Financial Aid to Palestinians
2006-05-14T09:18:18-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzRlXC8xOTI1MDgtMDQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Ambassador Safieh talked about the recent decision by the “Quartet” (U.S, Russia, European Union and United Nations) to provide funds to needy Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. The aid would be sent directly to a third party group, bypassing the Hamas-led Palestinian Authority. The U.S. opposes the use of U.S. funds to pay for Palestinian Authority salaries. The guest responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Ambassador Safieh talked about the recent decision by the “Quartet” (U.S, Russia, European Union and United Nations) to provide funds to nee…
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Ambassador Safieh talked about the recent decision by the “Quartet” (U.S, Russia, European Union and United Nations) to provide funds to needy Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. The aid would be sent directly to a third party group, bypassing the Hamas-led Palestinian Authority. The U.S. opposes the use of U.S. funds to pay for Palestinian Authority salaries. The guest responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
Ambassador Safieh talked about the recent decision by the “Quartet” (U.S, Russia, European Union and United Nations) to provide funds to nee… read more
Ambassador Safieh talked about the recent decision by the “Quartet” (U.S, Russia, European Union and United Nations) to provide funds to needy Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. The aid would be sent directly to a third party group, bypassing the Hamas-led Palestinian Authority. The U.S. opposes the use of U.S. funds to pay for Palestinian Authority salaries. The guest responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
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