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==PNA==
 
==PNA==
Currently, the Palestinians living in disputed territories,  are trying to create a state called Palestine, whose creation is supported by several Muslim countries, some European countries are opposed to the idea.  
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Currently, the Palestinians living in disputed territories,  are trying to create a state called Palestine, whose creation is supported by several Muslim countries as well as the USA, Russia, the UN and the EU. These last four bodies are known as The Quartet and have established a "roadmap" for negotiations, the aim of which is a two state solution for Israel and a seperate Palestinian state.
    
One of the names for this region over the years has been "Palestine". It bordered on the west by the Mediterranean, with a coastline that is 230 kilometers (km) long; on the east by Syria, with whom it shares a border of 70 km, and Jordan, with whom it shares a border of 360 km; on the north by Lebanon (and Syria), sharing with them a border of 79 km; and on the south by the Sinai and the Gulf of Aqaba<ref>[http://www.un.int/palestine/history/geo1.html Geography of "Palestine"]</ref>.
 
One of the names for this region over the years has been "Palestine". It bordered on the west by the Mediterranean, with a coastline that is 230 kilometers (km) long; on the east by Syria, with whom it shares a border of 70 km, and Jordan, with whom it shares a border of 360 km; on the north by Lebanon (and Syria), sharing with them a border of 79 km; and on the south by the Sinai and the Gulf of Aqaba<ref>[http://www.un.int/palestine/history/geo1.html Geography of "Palestine"]</ref>.
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