I found this to be interesting. Someone eduacate me on exactly what the quartet of nations is...I am not exactly sure and have not been able to find detailed information. I only know that it is made up of Europe, Russia, USA and the UN.

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/news.php3?id=57757

they only want japan to join, because of japan's $$ aid.

One word summary: money.

sorry to say..but the only reason any country helps another is because of money

That's the key point Ogumo. Don't mind it much.

I see. That explaines why I did not hear anything about this until yesterday. I just wanted to know what the hell it was.

What does PA stand for? And is that all?


-Norm

Here is is


[QUOTE]
Quartet ­ comprising the US, the UN, the European Union and Russia ­ to meet with the nine members of the Arab follow-up committee.
The committee was formed after the Beirut Arab League summit to promote its resolutions, particularly the Arab Peace Initiative which calls for normalizing relations with Israel in exchange for a full Israeli withdrawal from Arab territory



I think all it is is a commitee that deals with middle east issues

I had just found out what it was a day ago but thank you anyway.