President Obama meets with Biden, Clinton and Mitichell in Washington
President Barack Obama (2nd-R) talks with George Mitchell (2nd-L), American special envoy to the Middle East, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) and Vice President Joe Biden during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on February 4, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Veteran diplomat Dennis B. Ross, special adviser for the Persian Gulf and Southwest Asia, will leave the White House in December, The New York Times reported.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- A major diplomatic storm is forecast over the next two weeks on the Palestinians demand for world recognition of an independent state.
WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- George Mitchell, U.S. special envoy to the Middle East, resigned Friday after unsuccessfully trying to advance Middle East peace talks, the administration said.
JERUSALEM, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell meets with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Monday in an effort to move the peace process forward, Haaretz said.
CAIRO, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The nearly deadlocked peace talks between Israel and Palestine may resume shortly, as U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell visits Cairo, officials said.
JERUSALEM, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Palestinian and Israeli leaders exchanged demands Saturday with no sign of a way forward with peace talks in sight, officials said.
JERUSALEM, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. and EU envoys are in the Middle East to try to salvage Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, diplomats said.
JERUSALEM, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell met Wednesday with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and said he is "determined" to keep peace talks going.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. State Department says special Middle East envoy George Mitchell has headed back to the region for urgent talks aimed at salvaging the peace process.
DAMASCUS, Syria, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Syria says President Bashar al-Assad and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met for a brief session at the Damascus airport Saturday.
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