A U.N. conference in Geneva that will address Israeli settlement activity is expected to go ahead as planned, although it is likely to be slightly scaled back. Arab and European representatives are still discussing the details of the meeting one day before it is scheduled to take place. The United States is still working to prevent the meeting from taking place at all, according to State Department officials.
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