Olmert, Livni return to Israel as officials gear up for peace negotiations
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni landed in Israel on Thursday afternoon, returning from the US-sponsored Middle East conference in Annapolis, Maryland.
Olmert's associates called the meeting a great success.
Jerusalem discussions on Israeli-Palestinian talks will begin Friday, Israel Radio reported, adding that an oversight committee headed by Livni and Palestinian negotiator Ahmed Qurei was set to begin administrative work on negotiations.