Robb also focused on dealing with settlement issues for refugees and the challenges of multi-faith relations in Australia.

Also, Article 107 denied jurisdiction to the UN over post-war settlement issues.

The settlement issue had become, in Bush's mind, the litmus test of whether the Israeli leader was taking him and the United States seriously.

You hint to a different United States Government position on the settlement issue, which is surprising.

That has not been addressed in any of the settlement issues.

But the settlement issue is only a piece of Tirza's challenge.

The Palestinians have raised the settlement issue as one of their key concerns as final status talks opened this week.

An artificial hill had to be constructed to accommodate this building layout, and this caused major settlement issues following the building's construction.

Resumption of the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations was linked to the settlement issue for a large part of the year.

Mr. Bush knows the price his father paid for taking a stand on the settlement issue.