RAMALLAH: The United States will sponsor a meeting between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in Jerusalem on Sunday in a bid to rescue the stalled peace talks, a senior Palestinian official said Saturday.

Chief negotiators of the two sides, Saeb Erekat and Tzipi Livni, held a meeting on Friday in which they decided to meet on Sunday in Jerusalem, trying to extend the peace talks scheduled to end at the end of this month, the official told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.

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