Oslo summit to relaunch peace process

Oslo - US President Bill Clinton, Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak will meet…

Oslo - US President Bill Clinton, Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak will meet in Oslo today and tomorrow in a bid to relaunch the Middle East peace process.

The summit will also include Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, Jordanian Foreign Minister Abdel Ilah Khati and Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari, whose country currently holds the EU presidency.

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