WASHINGTON - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to comment from President Barack Obama that the future Palestinian state must be based on the border made in 1967.
Obama said the treaty agreed by both parties to help Palestinians and Israelis ideal safe.
But Netanyahu said that the borders that existed before the 1967 Middle East War is a border that can not be maintained.
Approximately 300 thousand citizens of Israel to build settlements in the West Bank territory that lies outside the border.
Settlements are considered illegal by itself internationally even though Israel denied it emphatically.
In his speech on the future of the Middle East Thursday Obama hopes a peace deal.
"America believes that negotiations should be conducted by both countries, with permanent borders for Palestinians, Israel, Jordan and Egypt and the border remains for the citizens of Israel and the Palestinians," he said as quoted by the BBC on Friday (05/20/2011).
"Border of Israel and Palestine must be based line created in 1967 with a peace treaty, so that security and border recognition was issued by both countries,"he concluded.
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