However, Shamir refused to concede the idea of a Palestinian state, and as a result was blamed by some (including United States Secretary of State James Baker) for the failure of the summit.
但沙米爾強烈拒絕巴勒斯坦建國，而被部分人士（包括美國國務卿詹姆斯·貝克）指責是首腦會議失敗的原因。