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Biden Angered, Netanyahu Confessing Regrets

Liputan6.com, Tel Aviv: Responding to anger the United States Vice President Joe Biden, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to express remorse. He regretted having announced the construction of new Jewish settlements was interrupted Biden's visit to the Middle East. Thus released the BBC website on Thursday (11 / 3).

In a press conference, spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister's office said the day of the announcement of new settlements is a "bad time". A spokesman added that the final settlement final approval is expected take more than a year, but the erection construction started a few years from now.

Israeli Prime Minister's spokesman who did not want to be identified also said Netanyahu had called the Israeli Interior Minister Eli Yishai and expressed his displeasure. He told Yishai ensure that this incident does not happen again.

Earlier, Biden criticized Israel's settlement construction projects controversial. Biden added that the U.S. will continue to play an active role in the process of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations are ongoing, but He also warned both sides not to complicate the negotiation process [read: U.S. Vice President Kecam Israel]. (ADO)