Obama interrupted the silence. He was willing to negotiate with Hamas
January 9, 2009 – 9:18 pmUS President-elect Barack Obama interrupted a long silence on the war in the Gaza Strip. As The Guardian has learned from exclusive sources in the headquarters of Barack Obama, said Inopressa.ru, newly elected president of the United States intends to establish contacts with Hamas – perhaps by means of American special services. The next administration abandon the isolationist policy of the Bush against Hamas and will initiate grassroots diplomatic contacts, say sources in the team Obama.
In 2006, American Gosdep acknowledged that the movement a terrorist organization, recalled the publication.
According to The Guardian, “there was no question that Obama immediately would direct diplomatic engagement with Hamas, but advisers urge him to initiate-the-ground diplomacy or covert contacts [with the movement]. ” It was reported that Washington is maturing dissatisfaction isolationist policies of Bush, who many think counterproductive.
It is believed the sources of the newspaper, there are several ways for Obama to begin a dialogue with Hamas, while avoiding charges that it gives legitimacy to the movement. In particular, they propose to operate through secret envoys and to participate in multilateral talks.
His desire to improve America’s image in the world, and in particular the commitment to the new, more open foreign policy Obama would be able to demonstrate when it comes time to appoint ambassadors in key regions – in Iran, India , Pakistan, North Korea, as well as in the area of the Palestinian conflict, said The Guardian.
2 Responses to “Obama interrupted the silence. He was willing to negotiate with Hamas”
Obama is not our president till January 20th. Thanks please fix that typo. Typical.
By benbminnich on Jan 10, 2009
fixed. Thank you.
By admin on Jan 11, 2009