Table 17 Summary of assigned priorities (Israeli perspective) for Principle 3

Accepting the global recognition of Jerusalem (in its new borders) as the capital of Israel

Increasing international and regional support for Israel

Transfer of full governmental and municipal responsibility for the Palestinian residents of Eastern Jerusalem, while sharing social costs

Security

Receiving international legitimization to the Jewish neighborhood in East Jerusalem

Strengthen Israeli democracy

Hurting the feelings of the global Jewish people by conceding on the right of Jews to live everywhere in Jerusalem

Increasing potential friction due to the dual management of the city, increasing inefficiencies

Hindering the ability to effectively zone and plan super-infrastructure inside and around Jerusalem

Loss of security control

Loss of demographic control

Fulfill our national aspiration and dignity

Enforcing the Palestinian national identity

Free worship of the three monotheistic religions

Social benefit by preserving the social fabric

Economic benefit by developing the tourism industry and other aspects of life in the city

Political costs by accepting compromise within the land swap approach on parts of the city where Israeli settlements exist

Limiting the potential urban, economic and social development of the city arising from the existence of Israeli settlements interlocked within the Palestinian capital

P1. Full Palestinian cooperation during transfer of power and beyond it

P2. Accepting international monitoring on the compliance of the transfer of power process