Barak to meet with Arafat within a week

An Israeli source close to Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak said that a meeting will be held in one week between Barak and Palestinian President Yasser Arafat. The source added in an exclusive statement to Israel Radio on Friday that this meeting aims at settling disputes arising between Israel and the Palestinian government on ways of implementing the Wye River agreement. The source said that the Arafat - Barak meeting will be held near the end of next week.