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February 17, 1977
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best way to achieve peace in the
region was by means of a dia-
logue on the basis on Security
Council Resolutions 242 and
338. They also discussed the role
of African countries in inter-
national affairs in an atmosphere
of mutual confidence and frank-
ness.”
The communique spoke in
terms of dialogue without men-
tioning the Geneva conference
or the Palestinian problem.
While political circles here be-
lieve that the resumption of dip-
lomatic relations between Israel
and the African states will not
take place until a Middle East
settlement of some sort is
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JERUSALEM, (JTA) -
Premier Yitzhak Rabin’s surprise
secret meeting with Ivory Coast
.. ... President Felix Houphouet-
22 speakat Beth 2” Boigny in Geneva Friday was
Friday, Feb.25alt8p.m.andat viewed here as a timely diplo-
United Orthodox Synagogue matic stroke that could have
Saturday,Feb. /I .- ramifications beyond Israeli
Ruth Hutton Fred,"executive often stated desire to restore
direstor of. the Jewish Family normal relations with Black
Service, will speak at United AC: . ah.-.
Orthodox Synagogue, Friday, rica. . e tone of join
Feb.25atsp.m.- communi due issued by the two
Rabbi Earl A. Jordan, execu- leader and the matters covered
live director of the Jewish Com- in their three-and-a-halfhour
munity Council, will speak at meetingwerecause foroptimism
Beth Am on Friday, Feb. 18 at 8 even before the Premier briefed
purpose and importance of sup- ‘ p.m. in observance of the UJC ,
porting the United Jewish Cam- Sabbath and he will speak at -
paign, conducted annually by Congregation Beth Israel on Feb. They spoke of the need for a
the Jewish Community Council. 25 at 8:15 p.m. political solution of the Middle
The Rev. John D. Craig, The United Jewish Campaign East conflict through nego- zation, a matte which, acord
minister of the Central Pres- of the Jewish Community Coun- tiations, of the mutual interests ing to reports, was frankly dis
byterian Church and an out- cil, which supports 64 agencies of Israel and the African states cussed between them. It was
spoken supporter of Israel, will and services locally, nationally and of the need to oppose Com- learned that die Geneva meeting
speak at Temple Emanu El, Feb. and overseas, is grateful to the munist influence in Africa. Al- was arranged at Houphouet
25at8:15 p.m. Houston Rabbinical Association though the meeting was not ex- Boigny s initiative and at his
Rabbi Joseph H. Ehrenkranz, and the synagogues served by its pected to resultin an immediate request was kept secret until it
former chairman of National rabbis for their constant support restoration of diplomatic ties, it was over.
UJ A Rabbinical Advisory Coun- and encouragement. could create a better atmosphere Acording to reportsof thei
J in IsraehAGisan relations in a talks, the Ivory Coast President
year of crucial diplomatic tests, told Rabin “It hurts me that for
Carter To Decide Soon On Sale Of Foreign MinisterYigal Allon nolitigaor,ason wh ichver
~gc, p„L newsmenithat "This was an matic relations with Israel. But l
Concussion Bomb important political achievement remained our
as far as our relations with friendship with Israel. Haaretz
WASHINGTON, (JTA) - “The sale of the concussion tRinetrip"was “Offan reported that Houphouet-Boigny
he would decide within a week me very much” and that block- thergoodtoncelnad leaders of the Arab .states are
on whether the U.S. will go ing the sale is one of the op- with Africa ” now ready to settle the Middle
ahead with the sale of con- tions I have." He said he has e East conflict by political agree-
cussion bombs, asked the State and Defense De- Despite the fact that most ments that would exclude the
... partments to analyze the Black African nations broke PL0 But the Arab leaders are
The President was obviously u political and military conse- with Israel after the Yom Kippur not ready at this time to say so
referring to one of the four cate- ces of the sale » War and have generally voted bluntly to the PLO, Houphouet-
gories of sophisticated weapons M Carter also noted that the with the Arab bloc at the United Boigny reportedly said.
that President Ford had prom- previous announcement concern- Nations and other world forums, He reportedly told Rabin of
ised to sell to Israel last Oct. 8. ing the sale had not been cleared Israeli diplomats have kept con- his meetings with PLO people,
But in his statement at a White b either of the two depart- tact with key African leaders, including Dr. Issam Sartawi who
House press conference he did ments He was apparently referr- sometimes secretly. Allon met impressed the African leader by
not specifically mention Israel or . t0 the announcement of the Foreign Minister of Zaire in his moderation. Rabin
Ford’s pledge. Ford’s promise to Israel last Geneva last year and conferred reportedly responded by telling
Asked if he would block the year. Ford never submitted the with African diplomats at the Houphouet-Boigny of the role
sale of the weapon which can matter to Congress for approval General Assembly last Septem- Sartawi played in an attack on
devastatea wSea, Carle, said as required by law. In November.Rabinhad an El Al plane in Munich eight
extensive talks With -enegal s years ago in which an Israeli
President Leopold Senghor at actress, Hanna Maron, was
the Socialist International Con- seriously injured.
ference in Geneva. The joint communique issued
A significant factor in Rabin’s in Geneva said: "The President
meeting with Houphouet-Boigny and the Premier exchanged views
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