The United States opposes unilateral steps in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. The declaration, buried in a joint U.S.-Saudi statement, came just days before Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrives in Washington seeking support for his plan to unilaterally withdraw from parts of the West Bank and consolidate Israeli control over some settlement blocs.
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