European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday october 22, 1985 . Air travel negotiations break off Washington a the United states and the soviet Union have broken off negotiations to resume direct air travel Between the two countries in a dispute Over giving a in am the american Carrier a fair share of the Market. State department officials said monday. No Date was set for a resumption making it virtually impossible an agreement could be reached in time for president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev to sign it at their Summit meeting in Geneva nov. 19-20. The . Delegation had hoped to work out compensation for Pun am which is unable to compete equally with Aeroflot for soviet passengers but the soviet negotiators rejected the american proposal a department official said. An air travel Accord was one of the non nuclear orcs Secretary of state George p. Shult7 had hoped would make the Reagan Gur Bachch Summit More than a get acquainted session. Utin 1 no american earner. We would like to Sec pan am gel a fair share of the Market he said. Initially the official said the soviets agreed in principle to Equality for pan am but rejected the . Proposal. To resume the talks the soviets would have to change their position he said. The l went spokesman Bernard Kalb read a Brief statement meanwhile saying the negotiations held at the department last tuesday through Friday had ended with out an agreement. Kalb said there had been considerable disagreement on the economic basis for resuming air travel and that no Date had been set for a resin lion. All soviet Landing rights in the United Stales were suspended by Reagan in l Hlas partial retaliation for Sovil repression in Poland and cancelled in 1983 after the imposition of martial Law. There had been two flights a week Between the two countries. Fur some time the soviets pressed for the renewal of Landing rights in new York and Washington. The approach of the Summit meeting prompted the stale depart ment last summer also to push for negotiations. Burt from Page 1 ours where there is a lot of wide open space Burt said. It s just not the however. Burt said relations Between Ger mans and americans arc generally Good even though protests in recent years against the deployment of american Pershing ii missiles have received much publicity. Burl called the majority of missile pro testers bul he said they were motivated by a fear Campaign partly backed by the soviet Union. The soviets argued that Pershing mis Sile deployment would put East West relations in a deep free a. From our Vantage Point right now five weeks or so from a Summit meeting Between or. Reagan and Sovil Leader Mikhail Gorbachev it s Clear thai i Hose dire predictions were Burl praised the strength of German am Rioin political lies saying Hal Ger Many s membership in the nato Alliance is not the question it once was. You Don t hear thai much about that an More he said. Thai s u Good sign. It shows thai people Are doing their Burt said his Job. And that of All Ameri cans stationed in Germany is to recognize that there s still much to be done in the Way of improving relations and he said that if americans Aren t sensitive to German needs problems will arise. Addressing the question of president Reagan s is Ralcgie defense initiative popularly known As Star Burl said there is no disagreement Between the United states and Germany on the broader strategic issues. The government of Chancellor Helmut Kohl came Oul very strongly Early this year in favor of the research Effort of the strategic defense initiative and ii continues to be their policy. That is a fact More important from our standpoint than the is sues people arc discussing now which is what form of German participation there will Burt said he believed his being appointed ambassador to Germany had something to do with his being an expert on Security problems but he said that was not the entire reason for his selection. You have to want the ambassador ship he said and the people in the position to choose you have to want you to do Burt said he wanted the position because he considered .-German relations vital to . Security. There is no other relationship quite like the German american relationship he said varied career for envoy Burt Richard Burl who succeeded Arthur f. Burns As . Ambassador to West Germany arrived in Bonn sept. 9. He presented his credentials to the German government on sept. Before his Bonn appointment Burt served As the assistant Secretary of state for euro Pean and Canadian affairs. Burt has also served As director of the Bureau of Politico military affairs at the . Department of state. Before that he was the National Security affairs correspondent for the new York times covering foreign policy and defense issues in Washington. Burt has served As assistant director of the International Institute for strategic studies in London was also a research associate at the Institute and worked As an advanced research fellow at the . Naval War College in Newport . Burt received a Bachelor s degree in government from Cornell University in 1969, and a master s degree in International relations from the Fletcher school of Law and diplomacy at Tufts University. He was born in Scwell. Chile on feb. 3. 1947. His wife Gahl Lee Burl has served As the state department s Deputy chief of protocol and As social Secretary and aide to first lady Nancy Reagan. Dialogue from Page 1 of treachery for intercepting the egyptian Airliner on oct. 10 and forcing it to land in Sicily where the hijackers were arrested and charged with piracy and the murder of an american passenger aboard the cruise ship. Whitchead left Cairo monday afternoon. . Embassy spokesman Edward Bernice would not comment on his destination but air controllers at Cairo Airport said White head s Pilot filed a flight plan for Tunis. A visit to Tunis by Whitchead was cd pc Clad to be aimed at smoothing diplomatic feathers ruffled by the Reagan administration s ref Uvil to condemn Israel s oct. Air raid on the Palestine liberation Organiza Tion Headquarters outside the tunisian Cap ital. Mubarak charged in an interview Broad cast sunday night by lbs that Tunisia and the United Stales consulted about plans for the egyptian plane s flight making the interception possible. White House spokes Man Larry up cakes denied monday that there was any such consultation. Egyptian officials did not comment on Whitchead s meeting with Mubarak. The president avoided reporters by leaving Uruba Palace where the talks were held through a Side door. Mubarak had demanded a Public apology from Reagan for All the egyptian sources in the egyptian government said Mubarak is anxious to avoid further wors ening of relations with the United Stales. Egypt received $2.5 billion in . Aid Dur ing the last fiscal year. In a statement read to reporters after monday s meeting. While cad described relations Between the United states and Egypt As close and vital and he added today s meeting was a Good first step toward furthering this while cad said he assured Mubarak that the takeover of the egyptian aircraft was in no Way directed against Egypt orits we very much regret Hal developments took the course that they did he added. Peres f of Page 1 the same holds for any peace talks with Israel s other Arab foes he said. As Peres began to speak Many delegates from Arab and communist countries walked Ruih Rau u cd mmunts Waitea Oul of the Hall. Such walkouts occur each time work talks Between Israel and a jordanian Ujj " Luik iuik3 Utun Lull l lilt Viiu in Jui delegation or combined jordanian Palestin Ian delegation must be conducted direct in we Lulb null full Hiu Kunia an israeli addresses the general Assembly. Egypt s delegates did not Lake part. Peres said the negotiations May Deal Wilh demarcation of boundaries As Well As the Resolution of the palestinian he said the 1978 .-Brokercd Camp David accords Wilh Egypt provide a possible basis for attaining these objectives. Israel previously had expressed All out opposition to an International peace Confer ence As proposed by Hussein. Tainted austrian cheese pulled off shelves Vienna a some Domestic cheeses were pulled off the shelves last week because they contain i ethylene glycol the same potentially tonic substance used to doctor hundreds of brands of austrian wine the health ministry said monday. The ministry said the chemical apparently was transferred to the cheese from its Clear plastic packaging. It makes the wrap pliable. The highest concentration was 0.02 ounces per 2.2 pounds which represents a potential threat to health officials said. The chemical a component of some Antifreeze can damage the nervous system the kid Neys and the liver. Ministry official Karl Pfoser told the Austria press Agency monday an Ordi Nance is being prepared to prohibit the use of i ethylene glycol in plastic wrap Manu facture. Millions of Gallons of austrian wine were impounded Here and abroad this summer because they were illegally adulterated Wajih Dick Hylyne glycol for sweetness. Some fruit juices later also were found to contain the chemical in potentially hazardous amounts. Our Only object was to bring to Justice criminals who had hijacked the ship terrorized its passengers and murdered an Ameri can a cripple in a he referred to Leon Klinghoffer the 69 year old new yorker who was shot to death during the hijacking. said Mubarak explained Egypt s actions in the Hijack drama and the . Envoy said the two countries now have a better understanding of each other Point of he thanked Egypt for its efforts in negotiating an end to the 51-hour hijacking which began oct. 7 when the Achille Lauro was off the Suez canal town of port said. The envoy said the two countries remain Commil cd to working together toward peace in the Middle East. Egyptian students have staged at least three demonstrations As a result of the . Interception of the plane. Mubarak turned Down Calls by two leftist opposition parties to break diplomatic relations with the United slates and Israel. 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