A delegation from Israel’s Peace Now movement met in Egypt with members of a newly formed peace movement there. In a joint statement issued after the talks, the two groups called on their respective governments to continue working to advance the peace process. The statement also said a comprehensive peace would be impossible without the dismantling of Jewish settlements. The two groups are planning to meet again this September in Jerusalem.
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