61.   The meeting was also confirmed by Colombian presidential peace envoy Victor G. Ricardo, who declined to give details.

62.   The Oman Embassy in Jordan confirmed the meeting at Aqaba, on the Red Sea, but declined to give details.

63.   The Omani Embassy confirmed the meeting, but declined to give details.

64.   The Public Security Investigation Agency confirmed the meeting, but refused to provide other details, including the number of participants or their activities.

65.   The Sunday meeting was confirmed by Israeli and Palestinian officials.

66.   The State Department has not confirmed the meeting.

67.   Their offices in Washington confirmed the meeting but did not immediately release any statements about it.

68.   The Vatican on Sunday confirmed the meeting, indicating it would take place after the pope returns from a pilgrimage in early May to Syria and Malta.

69.   Top Egyptian leaders in Cairo confirmed the meeting.

70.   U.S. officials have not publicly acknowledged the meeting, but two of those who attended confirmed the meeting to The Associated Press.