Sharon and Welch set to meet Tuesday

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is set to meet Tuesday with US Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs David Welch.

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is set to meet Tuesday with US Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs David Welch. Welch is expected to relate to Sharon the contents of his meeting with Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, Israel Radio reported. The two are also expected to discuss Abbas’s upcoming visit to the Washington.