Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton talks during a press conference at the end of Gaza conference at the Red sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009. International donors pledged $5.2 billion to rebuild the devastated Gaza Strip and boost the Palestinian president at the conference, and they pushed the Palestinians to end their divisions and revive the peace process with Israel.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right and Middle East envoy George Mitchell, left, arrive at the opening session of the Gaza reconstruction conference in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009. Clinton, on her first foray into Middle East politics as secretary of state, pledged $300 million in humanitarian aid for the war-torn Gaza Strip at an international donors conference.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, looks on as Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, left, delivers a speech during the opening session of the Gaza reconstruction conference in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009. Mubarak opened an international donors' conference on reconstructing the war torn area, which raised $5.2 billion for Gaza from 80 donor countries and organizations.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, and special envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell, second from left in background, meet with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, foreground right, at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009.
Backdropped by a Palestinian flag, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton talks at a press conference at the end of the Gaza reconstruction conference in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009. International donors pledged $5.2 billion to rebuild the devastated Gaza Strip and boost the Palestinian president at the conference, and urged Palestinians to end their divisions and revive the peace process with Israel.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, arrives at the opening session of the Gaza reconstruction conference in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton talks to the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Saud Al Faysal upon their arrival at the opening session of the Gaza reconstruction conference in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009.
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, left, speaks with Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa, right, during the opening session of the Gaza reconstruction conference in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton looks on during her meeting with Egyptian Prime minister Ahmed Nazif, not seen, at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, meets with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa on the sidelines of the Egypt-hosted international conference on rebuilding Gaza, in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt Monday, March 2, 2009. Clinton declared the Obama administration committed to pushing intensively to find a way for Israelis and Palestinians to exist peacefully in separate states.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, meets United Arab Emirates' foreign minister Sheik Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the sidelines of the Egypt-hosted international conference on rebuilding Gaza, in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt Monday, March 2, 2009.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, meets with Egyptian Prime minister Ahmed Nazid, right, at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, March 2, 2009.
Israel's Prime Minister designate Benjamin Netanyahu, left, speaks to lawmaker Gidon Saar, during a meeting of his Likud party in the Knesset, Israel's Parliament in Jerusalem, Monday, Mar. 2, 2009. Netanyahu will have a chance to present his views on Mideast peacemaking to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at a meeting scheduled Tuesday.