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| By: Israel Insider staff |
| Published: October 14, 2007 |
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived on Sunday for a three day visit of meetings in preparation for the upcoming Mideast summit in November, according to the Jerusalem Post. Rice said she hoped to help bridge the gaps between Israel and the Palestinian Authority that interfering with the two sides' ability to produce concrete agreements on divisive issues like borders, Jerusalem and refugees.
"We have to be very careful as we are trying to move toward the establishment of a Palestinian state of actions and statements that erode confidence in the parties' commitment to a two-state solution," she said.
"Even if the intentions are good and even if the actual events on the ground are intended to produce a certain kind of outcome, this is a very delicate time," Rice said. "It's just a time to be extremely careful."
Rice said she would travel between Israel and the West Bank over the next three days to "help them narrow differences that they may have about what the nature of this document has to be."
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