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Mitchell concludes brief Saudi visit

US Middle East Special Envoy Geroge Mitchell on Sunday concluded his brief visit to Saudi Arabia.

  • Agencies
  • Published: 11:09 April 20, 2009
  • Gulf News

Riyadh: US Middle East Special Envoy Geroge Mitchell on Sunday concluded his brief visit to Saudi Arabia.

Mitchell met with King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz and Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal for talks aimed pursuing peace in the region amid the US actively pushing for Israel to accept on the Israeli-Palestinian two-state solution.

As part of his regional tour Mitchell also visited Palestinian territories, Israel, Egypt and Morocco as well as Algeria and Tunisia.

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