  {"id":201599,"date":"2003-06-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=201599"},"modified":"2019-03-12T18:12:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:12:17","slug":"auto-insert-201599","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-201599\/","title":{"rendered":"UNSCO to tour Arab capitals to boost Mideast peace &#8211; UN news item"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Senior UN envoy to embark on tour of Arab capitals in bid to boost Middle East peace<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><i>26 June &#8211; <\/i>The top Âé¶¹APP envoy for the Middle East peace process, Terje Roed-Larsen, is set to leave tomorrow on a nine-day regional tour of Arab capitals to follow up on the latest meeting of the diplomatic Quartet. <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-top:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">Mr. Roed-Larsen, the UN Special Co-ordinator, is scheduled to meet with senior government officials in Beirut, Damascus, Amman and Cairo, where he will engage in consultations on implementation of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unispal.un.org\/pdfs\/6129B9C832FE59AB85256D43004D87FA.pdf\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">Road Map<\/a><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&nbsp;and discuss possible ways for the Quartet&#8217;s regional partners to assist in this process, according to a UN spokesperson. <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Following their meeting on Sunday on the shores of the Dead Sea in Jordan, the Quartet members &#8211; the Âé¶¹APP, United States, Russian Federation and European Union &#8211; issued a statement hailing positive developments in the peace process and urging further efforts by both Israel and the Palestinian authorities to consolidate the gains achieved so far. <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The Quartet also hailed the appointment of Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas and the &#8220;strong start he and his Government have made in difficult circumstances,&#8221; as well as the acceptance by both sides of the Road Map which envisages, in 2005, two States &#8211; Israel and Palestine &#8211; living side by side in peace and security. <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The statement also welcomed &#8220;the very positive message and personal commitment of President [George W. 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