Netanyahu meeting with his cabinet on Sunday
Photo / Haaretz, Emil SalmanPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his eight senior cabinet ministers decided Sunday to support the Middle East Quartet's plan for renewing Israeli-Palestinian negotiations within a month without preconditions."Israel welcomes the Quartet's call for direct negotiations between the parties without preconditions," Netanyahu's bureau said in a statement. The statement added that Israel has a few concerns about the Quartet's plan which it will bring up during the negotiations.Diplomatic sources noted that Israel's has concerns rooted in two major subjects – one being the timetable which allocates only three months for negotiations on border and security issues, and the other that the issues of Palestinian refugees and the recognition of a Jewish state are scheduled for a later stage in the negotiations