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Mr Solana's diplomatic efforts could be flanked by those of Ms Rice and perhaps Mr Fischer (Photo: Irish EU Presidency)

EU top diplomat in Middle East amid continuing violence

EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana has arrived in the violence-stricken Middle East for fresh talks with Israeli, Palestinian and Egyptian politicians.

Mr Solana arrived in Israel on Tuesday evening (18 July) for a meeting with Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert on Wednesday, after he had held discussions with the Lebanese leadership over the weekend.

The EU foreign policy chief's latest diplomatic effort comes amid continued violence between Israel and the Islamist Hezbollah...

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Mr Solana's diplomatic efforts could be flanked by those of Ms Rice and perhaps Mr Fischer (Photo: Irish EU Presidency)

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