John Kerry to travel to Jerusalem for talks with Benjamin Netanyahu

By Susan Crabtree

Published September 13, 2013 4:00am ET

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John Kerry to travel to Jerusalem for talks with Benjamin Netanyahu — John Kerry, US Secretary of State, speaks during a press conference after a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.N.-Arab League envoy Lakdar Brahimi, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Sept. 13. (AP/Keystone, Martial Trezzini) | Martial Trezzini

Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Jerusalem on Sunday to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss progress on the Middle East peace talks and Syria.

The two men will discuss “the final status negotiations between the Israelis and Palestinians,” State Department spokesman Jen Psaki said in a statement. “They will also focus on developments in Syria.”

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