21. Peres has told Arafat he must immediately disarm and arrest Muslim militants if he wants to remain a credible peace partner. 22. Arafat added that he might even meet with his off-and-on peace partner Prime Minister Ehud Barak in the near future. 23. Despite the negative reports, the United States and four peace partners will try this week to persuade Milosevic to accept the proposal, the State Department said earlier. 24. Egypt urged Israeli and Arab peace partners to rein in forces opposed to the peace process. 25. European Union foreign ministers last week reiterated their support for Arafat as a peace partner. 26. Egypt, a peace partner with Israel, however, extended a hand of support to Barak. 27. European Union foreign ministers last week reiterated their support for Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat as a peace partner. 28. Hussein is a keen peace partner, but he has been alarmed of late with the hard-line policies of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toward the Palestinians. 29. Indeed, the reluctant peace partner may be the Muslim-led government. 30. Israel and its three Arab peace partners ended an unprecedented summit Thursday by agreeing to resume Israeli-PLO talks next week and push ahead the faltering peace process. |