Egypt
Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George Mitchell Travel (Apr. 6)
Special Envoy Mitchell will travel to the Middle East beginning April 13 to advance the goal of the two-state solution and comprehensive peace in the region. He is scheduled to meet with key officials in Israel and the Palestinian territories, Egypt, the Gulf, and North Africa. Special Envoy Mitchell's aim for this trip is to discuss next steps in moving the parties toward a lasting peace that will benefit all the people of the region.
Secretary Clinton Arrives in Egypt for Donor's Conference
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton travelled to Egypt, Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Belgium, Switzerland, and Turkey from March 1 to 7, 2009. More on travel | Photo Gallery
Secretary Clinton Welcomes Egyptian Foreign Minister Gheit (2/12/09)
Cairo Conference (2/11/09)
The United States strongly supports Egypt's call for an international donors' conference in Cairo on March 2 to facilitate Gaza recovery and strengthen the Palestinian economy. The U.S. plans to be represented at a high level and urges members of the international community to show similar support for the Egyptian initiative. Full Text
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