Brussels, 02/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - Mr Kofi Annan and Mr Göran Persson issued the following statement on 2 February:
"The United Nations Secretary-General and the Swedish Prime Minister, in his capacity as President of the European Council, have had regular contacts with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders over the past week, during and following the recent rounds of negotiations. They have also been in contact with President Mubarak and other regional and international leaders. The UN...