en: Mr President, as far as the Middle East and the Israeli-Palestinian peace process is concerned, I have always counted myself among those in the House who say that it is up to the people of the region and their leaders to define the terms of their peaceful coexistence, just as it is up to them to make the efforts and sacrifices needed on both sides in order to do so.
el: Με αυτά τα λόγια, θα ήθελα να ευχηθώ κάθε επιτυχία στις συζητήσεις, αν όντως διεξαχθούν και ελπίζω πραγματικά ότι θα θέσουν τα θεμέλια για μόνιμη ειρήνη στη Μέση Ανατολή.