peace talks resume from israeline peace talks resume today israel to offer palestinians new proposals israel radio kol yisrael reports on today s resumption in washington of the bilateral peace talks following a recess which lasted over four months according to the report israel is expected to offer the palestinians new proposals regarding the authority of the palestinian executive council general elections control over land and human rights issues in the territories israel will express its readiness to give the palestinians control of more land than previously offered according to the radio report one estimate is that israel will give the palestinians control over as much as two thirds of the administered lands as well as broad authority on water issues israel will seek to promote its offer to hold elections in the territories in hopes of strengthening the position of the palestinian delegation to the peace negotiations according to israel radio the israeli delegation to the bilateral talks with the palestinians will offer greater responsibilities to the palestinian executive council allowing it certain legislative capabilities without making it a symbol for palestinian sovereignty u s secretary of state warren christopher invited all the heads of delegations to a gathering tonight it will be the first such event since the madrid conference head of the american team at the bilateral peace talks edward djerejian said that tonight s gathering is meant to demonstrate the u s active role in the peace process naftaly stramer intergraph electronics internet nstramer dazixco ingr com lookout road suite a voice fax boulder co quality is everybody s job and it s everybody s job to watch all that they can
