Shaath hails US role

Originally published April 8, 2000

Palestinian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Nabil Shaath said that pushing the peace process forward will be a pivot of the Palestinian - Israeli summit that will be held in Washington at the end of this month, saying that there are US efforts to reach a final peace agreement between the Palestinians and the Israelis by September.

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