CONDOLEEZZA RICE MEETS ISRAELI LEADERS

Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom welcomes American Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for the first of her meetings with Israeli leaders July 21, 2005 in Jerusalem. Rice arrived for a two-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority aimed at demonstrating America's involvement on the eve of disengagement and strengthening efforts at coordination between Israel and the Palestinians. (UPI Photo/Yossi Zamir/Pool)