Bush Pressured to Limit EU, UN Role in 'Road Map'

I wouldn’t really mind so long as these people handle the job. But ideally I think the other 3 groups should be included. And above all, childish emotion shouldn’t be a cause for their exclusion.

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Amid lingering bitterness over European opposition to the war in Iraq, the Bush administration is under mounting pressure to relegate the European Union, the United Nations and Russia to the sidelines of the Israeli-Palestinian “road map” they helped craft.

A majority in the U.S. Congress has signed onto a lobbying campaign to limit the oversight role of Washington’s three Quartet peace plan partners, seen by many of Israel’s supporters as biased in favor of the Palestinians.

EU redirects aid in effort to stimulate economy, Ian Black
The Guardian, 1 May 2003

Both sides out of step on long road to peace, Chris McGreal
The Guardian, 1 May 2003

So it doesnt matter. As long as the people dont want peace, you cant have peace. Nothing the US will do can help that.