The Obama administration is backing a proposal by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas meet every two weeks during peace talks.
At a major World Jewish Congress gathering held in Jerusalem on 31 August and 1 September 2010, Israeli leaders including President Shimon Peres, Defense Minister Ehud Barak, Opposition Leader Tzipi Livni and Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer will address over 200 delegates from Jewish communities world-wide
