Moreover. 16 years have passed since Palestine became Israel. The face of the Middle East is changed. and no settlement can be made on the basis of ancient resolutions that do not reflect todays realities. It is totally unrealistic for the Arab States to demand repatriation of Arab refugees. when the Arab States will not negotiate a peace settlement. Resettlement in Arab lands. with compensation. is the only realistic possibility for the. great majority of the Arab refugees today. Acceptance of the boundaries existing today. with perhaps minor modifications. is also. necessary. Use of the precious waters of the Jordan and other Middle East rivers can and should be negotiated with due regard to the rights of all riparian states.
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