The Palestine Liberation Organization protested in a letter to the United Nations recent statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel will never return to its pre-1967 borders, according to a news report. The letter reportedly said such statements contradicted the Oslo peace accords and U.N. resolutions supporting “land for peace,” and that Israel should not represent the West Bank at meetings of the international body.
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