Israel and Syria: ready for peace? | France 24

14 July 2008 - 07H52

- Bashar al-Assad - Ehud Olmert - Mediterranean Union - Nicolas Sarkozy

Israel and Syria: ready for peace?

Could Nicolas Sarkozy's inaugural summit of the Union for the Mediterranean this weekend in Paris pave the way for top level talks between Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert?

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