U.S. Defense Chief Pushes Peace Talks at Ramallah Meet With Fayyad
Robert Gates says he is looking forward to discussing progress toward a two-state solution with the Palestinian PM; visit comes after U.S.-sponsored negotiations froze in September.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates made the first trip by a U.S. defense chief to the West Bank city of Ramallah on Friday, meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad and continuing to push for peace despite the recent spate of rocket and mortar attacks.
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