Syria welcomes planned Powell visit

US Secretary of State Colin Powell is planning to visit the Middle East soon as part of efforts to restart the peace process between the Israelis and the Palestinians.

Syria welcomes planned Powell visit
Fri, 18 Apr, 2003 - 08:41

US Secretary of State Colin Powell is planning to visit the Middle East soon as part of efforts to restart the peace process between the Israelis and the Palestinians.

Powell will also go to Syria to put further pressure on the government in Damascus not to harbour fleeing Iraqi regime figures.

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