"We cannot park the Middle East peace process in a blood soaked lay-by" asserted Chris Patten, European Commissioner for External Relations on Monday.
Mr Patten's comments come as the EU once again called for the "immediate" publication and implementation of the Quartet's 'road map' for Middle East peace, agreed by the US, EU, UN and Russia in December.
The 'road map' took a detour last week when Washington blocked its publication until after Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon fo...
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