US wants to sign ‘deal of century’ on Israeli-Palestinian settlement, top diplomat says
Russian Politics & Diplomacy
December 08, 2017, 15:08
According to Lavrov, the secretary of state hinted that the US expects to sign "the deal of the century that would solve the Israeli-Palestinian problem"
VIENNA, December 8. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said about Washington’s plans to make a "deal of the century" to settle the Israeli-Palestinian problem that US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson had told him at a meeting.
According to Lavrov, the secretary of state "hinted that the US expects to sign the deal of the century that would solve the Israeli-Palestinian problem at a stroke."
"Naturally, we would like to understand how it will look like," the Russian foreign minister said on Friday at a press conference on the outcome of participation in the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting.