Hillary Clinton to meet with Israeli foreign minister

Posted By P.J. Aroon Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - 2:55 PM Share

Secretary Clinton has some important appointments today. This morning, she delivers a speech mapping out the Obama administration's policy toward India, a country that was very pro-United States during the George W. Bush administration and a country that Clinton is expected to visit next month.

Clinton will also bilateral with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, a controversial right-wing figure who rejects a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict and has said, "Those who want peace should prepare for war."

Her schedule:

11:30 a.m. Keynote address at U.S.-India Business Council's 34th Anniversary "Synergies Summit", at U.S. Chamber of Commerce

2:00 p.m. Bilateral with His Excellency Avigdor Lieberman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel

4:00 p.m. Swearing In Ceremony for Robert Blake, Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs

6:00 p.m. Meeting on Italian Earthquake Relief Partnership with the National Italian American Foundation

EXPLORE:HILLARY, INDIA, ISRAEL/PALESTINE
 

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