The United States is hosting talks between Israel and Lebanon in Rome, with discussions scheduled to begin Tuesday and continue through Thursday, according to a State Department spokesperson.

The meeting places the two countries in a US-facilitated diplomatic setting in the Italian capital. The available information does not indicate what agreements or specific outcomes the talks may produce.

The Rome discussions come as Washington takes a direct role in bringing Israeli and Lebanese representatives together. Further details about the agenda and any developments are expected as the talks proceed.