US is still committed to Mideast peace, Boucher

U.S. Department Of State Spokesman Richard Boucher on Tuesday said that the U.S. is still committed and interested in achieving comprehensive peace in the Middle East.

During a press conference, Boucher pointed out to the importance of making progress in the peace process on all fronts, indicating that this issue was at the top of the recent talks that have been held during Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara's meeting with U.S. counterpart Colin Powell in Sharm al-Sheikh.