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Source: http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/479184.html
Israel to Mount Diplomatic Blitz Ahead of UN Meeting
(Ha'aretz) Shlomo Shamir - Israel is launching a focused diplomatic effort to convince UN member states and other international bodies that their ability to play a meaningful role in promoting Middle East peace depends upon their adoption of a balanced, unbiased stance toward the sides and the region's problems. Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom is slated to meet Tuesday with the foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan, Canada, Denmark, and Angola, and will meet with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on Wednesday.