Select Committee on Foreign Affairs Memoranda


Annex 7

CONTACTS BETWEEN HMG AND KEY PLAYERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS SINCE THE START OF THE ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE ON 28 SEPTEMBER

Date
Minister
Event
To
05/10
Mr Hain
met with
Nabil Sháath and Israeli Ambassador
11/10
Secretary of State
met with
PM Barak, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Yossi Beilin Israeli Internal Security Minister and President Arafat
12/10
Secretary of State
met with
President Mubarak of Egypt, President Bashar Al-Assad, King Abdullah of Jordan, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan
 
Prime Minister
met with
Shimon Perez
13/10
Secretary of State
met with
President Arafat, FM Ben-Ami and PM Barak
17/10
Mr Hain
met with
FM Moussa


  Since the escalation in violence from 28 October the Secretary of State and Mr Hain have had regular telephone contacts with US, EU and regional counterparts. The Prime Minister has sent messages to both Barak and Arafat as well as speaking to President Bashar Al-Assad.


 
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