October 22, 2009 - 10:49am J Street and the ATFP are norm breakers
October 22, 2009

The cooperation of J Street with ATFP should be a model for wider Arab and Jewish reconciliation, if peace is ever to materialize. Both J Street and ATFP have already demonstrated authenticity and audacity, two rare qualities in Middle East politics.

Hussein Ibish read Rep Howard Berman Letter Letter from Rep. Howard Berman to ATFP
October 21, 2009

Your integrity, your knowledge of the issues, and your unswervingly principled stand on behalf of peace and fairness... have all had a powerfully positive impact on discourse in Washington about the Middle East.

General Jim Jones ATFP Fourth Annual Gala Gen. Jones Reiterates US Commitment to Peace, Palestinian State at ATFP Gala
October 21, 2009

National Security Advisor General James L. Jones, reiterated the Administration's commitment to establishing a Palestinian state and determination to move forward with peace talks.

Ziad Asali Opening Remarks by Ziad Asali
October 21, 2009

For their own sake, courageous Palestinians have begun a new policy to build, in spite of the occupation, the foundations of a society and state in which every citizen is afforded both the rights and responsibilities of liberty

Dr. Najat Arafat Khelil ATFP Award for Lifetime Achievement
October 21, 2009

Dr. Najat Arafat Khelil accepts the ATFP Award for Lifetime Achievement from Dr. Chekib Khelil

Shibley Telhami and Amb. Murphy ATFP Award for Excellence in Scholarship
October 21, 2009

Dr. Shibley Telhami was presented the ATFP Award by Amb. Richard Murphy

Dr. Fuad Jubran ATFP Award for Excellence in Science and Medical Education
October 21, 2009

Dr. Fuad Jubran was presented the ATFP Award by Mr. Samer Khoury

Maen Areikat and Robert Pelletreau Special Recognition: 20 Years of U.S.-Palestinian Diplomacy
October 21, 2009

Amb. Robert H. Pelletreau was presented the ATFP Special Recognition by the head of the PLO mission to the United States, Amb. Maen Areikat.

October 20, 2009 - 3:07pm Obama committed to two-state solution in ME, says aide
October 20, 2009

"We are clear, unambiguous and consistent. The time has come to relaunch negotiations without preconditions to reach a final status agreement on two states," said Gen. Jones, adding that he was proud to represent President Barack Obama at the ATFP event, held this weekend.

October 20, 2009 - 9:29am The West Bank's gold
October 20, 2009

Developed by a U.S.-trained anthropologist, the venture sent 350 tons of olive oil to the United States and Europe in 2008, about $4 million worth, with projections that the amount could triple in a couple of years.


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