BERLIN, Jan 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday the quartet of Middle East peace negotiators would probably meet in Washington on Feb. 2.

"I have issued an invitation to the members of the quartet for a meeting in Washington that will take place in the week beginning January 29, and is likely to take place on February 2," she said before she met German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The quartet comprises the United States, the European Union, the United Nations and Russia.

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