1.   Mitchell is consulting with the officials on a proposal by his three-member international panel to break the stalemate in peace negotiations.

2.   Our representative attended the peace negotiations as an impartial observer.

3.   Peace negotiations came to nought .

4.   Peace negotiations started last week.

5.   The kidnappings undermined several months of delicate peace negotiations.

6.   The move was conceivably intended to thwart peace negotiations conducted by the archbishop of Canterbury.

7.   The paper was full of news about the peace negotiations.

8.   The peace negotiations were being held up by the delaying tactics of France and Great Britain.

9.   The pressure is on Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace negotiations.