

"We want to do things differently in the region," Obama said, noting he already has sent a special envoy to the Middle East. "We will be looking for openings … where we can start sitting across the table face-to-face." (President Obama answers a question during his first prime time press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Feb. 9.)http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2009-02-09-obama_N.htm

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said he would welcome talks with the US as long as they were based on "mutual respect". http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7880647.stm
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