Palestinian and Israeli officials are working to schedule a meeting between Israel's Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian PM Abu Mazen, Israel Radio reported Saturday. Palestinian sources said that new PA Minister Mohammed Dahlan is coordinating the efforts on behalf of the Palestinians.
Israeli sources expect the meeting to be held soon, the report said.
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State William Burns is to arrive in Israel on Sunday to update Sharon and Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom on U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell’s talks in Damascus. (Albawaba.com)
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