Is time running out for a two-state solution? According to the Foreign Minister of the Palestinian National Authority, Riad Al Malki, "Time is running out for the Israelis, who fail to realize that the survival of Israel depends on the survival of the Palestinian state". The Minister was the guest speaker at the conference on Palestine organized by the International Affairs Institute in cooperation with La Stampa.

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