Criticism and Shortcomings of The Quartet
Despite the significance officially attached to the Quartet's part in promoting the peace process, many of its statements are merely repetition of previous statements and no significant changes in policy by either the Israeli government or the Palestinian Authority occurred resulting from a Quartet meeting.
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