An-Najah News - Israeli annexation of portions of Palestinian land would have a negative impact on the situation in the region as well as on the prospects of Palestinian-Israeli peace said  Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia.

 Nebenzia said during a UN Security Council session "As a member of the Middle East Quartet, Russia stands ready to take steps for the launch of direct negotiation between Israel and Palestine and Today international cooperation is more important than ever to advance in the peace process.