Press Release: President Prodi welcomes new international initiative for Mideast Peace

Romano Prodi, President of the European Commission, welcomed the result of the 'Quartet' meeting on the Mideast held in Washington DC on 3 May 2002. The Quartet comprises the European Union, the United States, the Russian Federation and the United Nations. It was agreed to work over the coming weeks on a set of principles to form the basis of a meeting in early summer 2002 to resume the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians.

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