Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Corva Coleman.
The UN General Assembly continues its opening session today in New York.
This morning, the head of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, will address diplomats.
He'll do so by video connection.
The Trump administration has refused to grant him a visa to enter the country.
The U.S. has drafted a new proposal
for ending the war in Gaza President Trump is expected to publicly release the plan soon,
as NPR's Daniel Estrin reports from Tel Aviv.
President Trump met this week with Arab leaders in New York and presented them with a new 21-point plan
for ending the Gaza War.
Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff spoke about it at a conference Wednesday.
I think it addresses Israeli concerns and as well the concerns of all the neighbors in the region,
and we're hopeful.
And I might say even confident that in the coming days,
we'll be able to announce some sort of breakthrough.
In a statement, Arab leaders said they'd cooperate with Trump's efforts.
Trump will meet Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu early next week.
Daniel Estrin, NPR News, Tel Aviv.
President Trump welcomes Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the White House today.
Trump says they'll talk about a deal to sell U.S. fighter jets to Turkey.