>> these are the final status issues which need to be worked out between the parties. i can't negotiate right now live on cnn. that's for president abbas and prime minister netanyahu to sit down and work out all these difficult issues. you can't work out difficult issue physical the other party won't even sit down with you. ramallah is a few minutes away from here. i would much rather be there right now negotiating peace with a palestinian leader than talking to you, no offense. but the palestinian leadership has said no to literally hundreds of calls. this rejectism -- i understand that. they have said a lot of things. when the building did stop, it didn't bring them to the table. when israel took out every single settlement from gaza it didn't take them to the table. that is because that is not the issue. i hope we can find common ground in the near future. >> david keyes, we're out of time. thank you very much. i appreciate your time. >> thank you very much. coming up in our next hour a reaction from the palestinian