By Michelle Nichols

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -A United Nations-backed plan outlining “tangible, timebound, and irreversible steps” toward a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians describes what role the Palestinian Authority could play.

The seven-page plan is the result of an international conference at the U.N. in July – hosted by Saudi Arabia and France – on the decades-long conflict. The U.S. and Israel boycotted the event.

The U.N.-backed initiative is unlikely to be discussed at a meeting on Monday between U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Instead, the leaders are set to consider a 21-point peace plan Washington presented to Arab and Muslim states last week aimed at ending the war, freeing the remaining hostages and promotin

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