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March 4, 2010       Share:    

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/03/AR2010030303269.html

Mitchell Returns to Middle East Amid Hopes for Talks

(Reuters-Washington Post) Arshad Mohammed - U.S. special envoy for Middle East peace George Mitchell will travel to the region over the weekend to see if Israel and the Palestinians are ready to begin indirect peace talks, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday. The visit follows a declaration of support by Arab League ministers for such talks, a gesture that Washington hopes will allow the two sides to resume a dialogue, albeit via U.S. mediators. The public stance by the Arab ministers was designed to give Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas regional cover to resume talks.

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