Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization Yasser Abed Rabbo said that the US will involve Arab states in the Palestinian-Israeli peace process, Interfax reports.
The official mentioned Jordan and Egypt as the states to support the dialogue.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he was fine with the negotiations, but refused to recognize the Palestinian state according to borders set in 1967. He also refused to grant Palestine control over East Jerusalem.
Washington plans to help the sides settle the conflict.