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Saudi Arabia gives the Palestinian government $15 million a month, and Prince Saud al-Faisal had meetings with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Ms. Rice was not happy with one party's reluctance towards the peace talks. She also emphasized that the push to isolate Hamas came not just from the United States, but also the European Union, Russia, and the United Nations. Ms. Rice met for nearly two hours with Egypt's intelligence chief, Omar Suleiman, who had traveled to Damascus, Syria, earlier this month to meet with the leaders of Hamas. Later, Ms. Rice met for just over an hour with eight democracy advocates in Cairo who expressed their frustration over the slow pace of change in Egypt. there was a meeting held between Prince Saud al-Faisal, the Saudi foreign minister and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice where Prince Saud al-Faisal said it would be height of irony if they are unable to take care of those people who are seeking for peace. Later on Wednesday, Ms. Rice met with Prince Saud and King Abdullah. Ms. Rice emphasized  that not only from the United States, but the push to isolate Hamas also came from the European Union, Russia and the United Nations.