Trump’s Mideast envoy blasts UN Security Council over peace process

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Trump’s Mideast envoy blasts UN Security Council over peace process
Ben Evansky

UNITED NATIONS – President Trump’s Middle East envoy lashed out Tuesday at the United Nations Security Council over its handling of peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians, taking aim at what he called “the constant drumbeat of tired rhetoric that is designed to prevent progress and bypass direct negotiations. It is time to retire that rhetoric.”

The envoy, Jason Greenblatt, pointed out that the Israelis and Palestinians must agree to any final peace settlement.

He urged members to accept fresh thinking. “Peace will require honesty and a willingness to consider new ideas, as well as courage and hard compromises. This is a time for us to speak to each other candidly, not in stale slogans and talking points.”

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