Israel has presented the plan of new construction in East Jerusalem

Israel has presented the plan of new construction in East Jerusalem

Israel is measured to expand the settlements in East Jerusalem. The plan of construction of 900 more houses is presented.

The chapter of the Palestinian delegation at negotiations with Israel Sayeb Erkant in the answer has declared, that it is not meaningful to conduct peace talks while Israel expands the presence at East Jerusalem.

The representative of the Department of state of the USA Ien Kell has told, that the project causes alarm.

The British government also has criticized intentions of Israel.

Jerusalem and the Jewish settlements – the main stumbling-blocks at the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Israel marks, that the plan of construction is in a stage of consideration.