Albright to travel to Middle East

Washington - The US Secretary of State, Ms Madeleine Albright, is to travel to the Middle East within the next two weeks to determine…

Washington - The US Secretary of State, Ms Madeleine Albright, is to travel to the Middle East within the next two weeks to determine the feasibility of a summit between Israeli, Palestinian and United States leaders, the US State Department has said. Ms Albright's visit will follow one to the region next week by US Middle East peace envoy, Mr Dennis Ross.

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