State Dep’t: Kerry is Not Taking Part in Mideast Conference to ‘Box In The Incoming Administration’

patrick.goodenough | January 12, 2017
Font Size

Secretary of State John Kerry is participating in a French-hosted conference on Mideast peace less than a week before the end of the administration to ensure U.S. views are heard, but with no “intent to in any way box in the incoming administration,” State Department spokesman Mark Toner said Thursday.