Blair sees "sense of possibility" in Mideast mission
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Tony Blair said on Tuesday he saw a "sense of possibility" in his first visit to the Middle East as an envoy of the international Quartet of peace brokers.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair  said on a visit to the Middle East Wednesday that his planned  London conference on reform for Palestinians next year would  help them become a real negotiating partner for peace.
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British Minister Tony Blair arrived in Israel Tuesday in an attempt to advance the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Blair reportedly wants to convene a conference
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair welcomed the temporary halt to the Israeli bombardment of Lebanon, saying he was optimistic of the chances of an end to hostilities.
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Just hours after a surprise visit to Iraq, British Prime Minister Tony Blair visited Israel to launch a new push for peace. Blair met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in Tel Aviv.
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Tony Blair is pushing for a broader mandate in the Middle East that would give him a more direct role in peacemaking, expanding the limited envoy job that world powers gave him last month, diplomats said on Tuesday.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair  said on Saturday he believed it was possible to get agreement  on a peacekeeping force for Lebanon within days and that this  could clear the way for a ceasefire.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he would soon launch a new Middle East peace mission, hoping to unlock the &quot;barred&quot; door to Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
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If the proposal goes forward, Tony Blair would represent the âquartetâ in talks between Israelis and Palestinians.
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Tony Blair on Tuesday evoked a &quot;sense of possibility&quot; in the Middle East as he held exploratory talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders at the start of his mandate as special envoy.
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Britain will host a conference on Palestinian reforms in London on March 1-2, Prime Minister Tony Blair said as he voiced optimism about prospects for progress in the moribund Arab-Israeli peace process.
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UK News, British Prime Minister Tony Blair launched a personal quest Wednesday to bring peace to the Middle East, detailing plans for a Palestinian statehood conference in London in March.
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Middle East envoy Tony  Blair, seeking to bolster Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking  efforts, said on Wednesday it was critical to expand the  capabilities of Palestinian security forces.
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LONDON, Nov. 16 -- Prime Minister Tony Blair on Thursday offered hope for progress on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying that "sensible Arab and Muslim countries" now see "strategic reasons" for finding a solution and that new initiatives could come within weeks.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has hinted at his plans for life after politics, reportedly saying that he would &quot;retain a huge interest&quot; in the Middle East peace process.
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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, speaking for the first time in the Mideast as its peace envoy, urged Israeli and Palestinian leaders Tuesday to take advantage of a new "sense of possibility" in the region.
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Tony Blair will visit the Middle East this week to explore ways of dealing with the two apparently intractable problems in the region, the Israeli- Palestinian conflict and the upsurge in violence in Iraq.