Egypt will host a meeting between the Quartet and Israeli and Palestinian officials. The meeting at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik has no date yet, Egyptian officials said Wednesday, according to Reuters. It would include a meeting with the Arab League working group promoting a comprehensive Arab peace deal with Israel in exchange for its withdrawal to 1967 borders. The Quartet, comprising the United States, Russia, the United Nations and the European Union, guides the Middle East peace process.
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