Susan Rice, the US' ambassador to the United Nations, told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor that there were no "shortcuts" to statehood for the Palestinian people through the UN and that direct negotiations are the only way to clear up the long-standing issues between Israel and Palestine.
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On Monday, September 12, 2011, UN Ambassador Susan Rice joined the Monitor Lunch for a conversation with reporters.
Susan Elizabeth Rice is an American diplomat, former think tank fellow, and civil servant. She is an American foreign policy advisor and United States Ambassador to the United Nations. Rice served on the staff of the National Security Council and as Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs during President Bill Clinton's second term. Rice was confirmed as UN Ambassador by the U.S. Senate by unanimous consent on January 22, 2009.
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