Mavi Marmara : Netanyahu says reconciliation deal with Turkey very close

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a delegation of visiting U.S. congressmen on May 30 that an agreement on reconciliation with Turkey was very close, sources involved in the meeting have said, as reported by Israeli daily Haaretz on its website.

Netanyahu was very optimistic about relations with Turkey, repeating his statements on the matter three times during the meeting with the congressmen, the sources said.

They said Netanyahu had noted that while relations would not return to the level they were at a decade ago, normalization would help both nations in advancing a long list of shared regional interests.

However, officials in Jerusalem were still waiting to set the decisive meeting between the two negotiating teams, during which the remaining disagreements are meant to be closed...
 [kurdishdailynews.org]
31/5/16
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