Israel's Defence Minister Ehud Barak (L) shakes hands with German with German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble before German-Israeli government talks at the Chancellery in Berlin December 6, 2012. Netanyahu was disappointed by Germany's decision to abstain in a U.N. vote on the Palestinians' status and believes the move harmed peace, the Israeli leader was quoted on Wednesday as saying. REUTERS/Thomas Peter (GERMANY - Tags: POLITICS)