Remarks to the Press
Philip J. Crowley
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Public AffairsNew York City
September 27, 201012:15 p.m. EDT
The Secretary, this afternoon here in New York, will have meetings with
Foreign Minister Hague of Great Britain,
Foreign Minister Kouchner of France,
Foreign Minister Cannon of Canada,
Foreign Minister Mualem of Syria, where we expect the Middle East will be a key topic of conversation.
And later this week back in Washington, she’ll have meetings with EU High Representative Catherine Ashton and German Foreign Minister Westerwelle. So we are maintaining close contact with European leaders to encourage ongoing support to the process*.
*referring to the Middle East peace process.