Middle East peace is 'the only option'
Tony Blair has said that there is "no option but to succeed" in his mission to bring peace to the Middle East.
Speaking to Wolf Blitzer on CNN, Mr Blair added that "there is a sense of momentum back into this process again. There is a sense of possibility," saying that the fact that a solution hasn't been found before "is not a reason why it can't succeed in the future."
Quartet Representative Tony Blair today welcomed a deal with mobile phone company Wataniya which will provide a "much needed boost" to the Palestinian economy. The Palestinian Authority and the Government of Israel have signed a Frequency Allocation Agreement that will... more…
Quartet Representative Tony Blair and Senator Barack Obama met in London this morning for talks which principally focused on the Middle East peace process. The two had a breakfast meeting at the Churchill Hotel and exchanged views on the situation... more…
Tony Blair today praised a unique interfaith meeting in Madrid, which brought together representatives of many faiths inclosing Christians, Jews, Muslims and Buddhists, as having "tremendous possibilities for the future." The World Conference on Dialogue was organised by the Muslim... more…
Quartet Representative Tony Blair's planned visit to Northern Gaza was postponed today, due to a specific security threat, which meant that it would have been "irresponsible" to go ahead. Mr Blair had been planning to see sewage treatment plant, renovation... more…
Tony Blair today launched an urgent 10 week campaign to fund 1,000,000 anti-malaria bed nets, calling for multi-faith action to show the good that faith can do in the world. The purpose of the 'Faiths Act' campaign is to... more…