The Paris talks began as NATO said 12 suspected guerrillas had been detained crossing into Kosovo from Albania.
Speaking truth to power from the Mekong Delta to the Paris peace talks.
Mrs Merkel later travelled to Paris for talks with President Francois Hollande.
Diplomatic sources said Mr Hollande and Mr Traore would meet for talks in Paris next Wednesday.
BBC: Mali crisis: France ready to stop rebels, says Hollande
Speaking after talks in Paris with President Jacques Chirac, the Egyptian leader said the Gaza air raid occurred against a background of various Palestinian initiatives, some involving Hamas, to end the violence.
"We advise that following failed pay talks yesterday in Paris, French port control officers will be holding a national day of industrial action which is likely to affect the majority of ports in France, " the spokeswoman said.
Nonetheless, the ministers gathered in Paris this week gave the Doha talks exactly what they needed: a concerted political shove.
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius left the talks earlier Monday to return to Paris to meet with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who are leading the effort to bring the two warring Syrian sides to the negotiating table.
As talks were coming to an end in Paris, the Serbs moved more troops and weapons into the embattled province.
Sarkozy legitimized all three when he invited Hizbullah representatives to participate in talks he held with Lebanese factions outside of Paris this month.
The summit would give "clear answers", said Francois Baroin at the end of talks between ministers from the G20 group of nations in Paris.
Kerry has told biographers and reporters that his 1970 trip to Paris was a fact-finding mission to the protracted and often stalemated peace talks.
Pacing about his sumptuous Paris office decorated with hunting rifles, mounted antelope heads, hippopotamus teeth and other big game trophies, Claude Bbar talks about a kind of quarry that has so far eluded him: superior profitability.
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