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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Obama, Netanyahu Reportedly still at Odds.

WASHINGTON Israel's prime minister visit United States and said progress current diplomatic, the Obama administration does not appear to be satisfied.

Netanyahu said before boarding a plane cancelled several interviews to continue consulting with directing his advisors as the U.S. and Israeli diplomatic teams met, according to reports. No joint statement was released.

Obama reportedly asked Netanyahu to put in writing that Israel would make gestures to the Palestinians in back to negotiations, and would be willing to discuss final.  New York Times reported. First plans to consult with his inner Cabinet of Seven ministers.

The president and prime minister discussion related to the U.S.- Israel relationship, The president asked the prime minister to take steps to build confidence for proximity talks can be made toward peace.

U.S. officials called the announcement an "insult" and Palestinians backed out of the talks.

The Obama administration is pressing for a total settlement freeze. Netanyahu has said building in all parts of Jerusalem will continue.

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