US reiterates support of efforts to resume indirect talks between Israel and Hamas – USDoS press briefing/Non-UN document (excerpts)


Marie Harf
Deputy Spokesperson
Daily Press Briefing

Washington, DC

October 21, 2014

TRANSCRIPT:

2:17 p.m. EDT

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MIDDLE EAST PEACE

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QUESTION: Okay. Do you have any comment on the resumption of indirect talks between Hamas and Israel regarding the ceasefire?

MS. HARF: We have seen those reports. I’d refer you to the parties to confirm their participation. Our teams in the region have continued to engage with the parties on the way forward in Gaza; of course, support efforts to reach a durable and sustainable long-term ceasefire.

QUESTION: Okay. So that would be my next question. Would the United States have any representative in these talks?

MS. HARF: I can check, Said.

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