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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes monday. July 13.1987 Arafat pledges support to Kuwait Klimt Palestine liberation Organiza Tion  Yasser Arafat conferred sunday with the Emir of Kun an. Sheik Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah. And Arafat  him of full palestinian support against  threats. Palestinian sources said. Arafat in held a meeting with the Crown Prince and prime minister Schilt Saad Al Abdullah Al Sabah. Who briefed the palestinian Leader on slips that inc Kuwait grim or mint has taken to ensure Protection for its shipping a my Oil Cip Orts against iranian threats inc sources said Iran has been attacking Kuwait related ships in the persian Gulf accusing Kuwait of supporting Iraq. Iran and Iraq have been at War since september 1980. Kuwait liar sought . Protection for its ships. Arafat flew in from Bangladesh on saturday night after he called for an Amer Nancy pan-namn1 Summit in be held in Kuwait to consider Wajs to Liah the Iran Iraq War. Kuwait is the current chairman of the 4h nation organization of islamic conference Oil. Our Security and stability emanate from Kuwait s Security and  Arafat told re porters upon Arri Val in Kuwait. He said he had received a letter from the  ruler and i found it my duty to tonic Here and have first hand assurances about the situation in this Broth Erly  the palestinian Community in Kuwait estimated Ai 300,000, is the largest among other expatriate groups in the nation. The Oil is headquartered in Jidida. Saudi Arabia. Oil conferences for Heads of stale Are held once every three years in january.  hosted tin last pan Hli imn Summit id the Hatko Nind of a a stick Campaign imm iranian leaders. Boycotted he meet ing. Vral in said shut while in Ishaka. Bangladesh. He discussed with i Rev Lent Ali retain Muhammad Ershad How to Stop the recent escalation in tic Julf War and end i he conflict. The Palestine liberation organisation As Well As  have been member of an Oil committee that tried several times to mediate an end to the War. The attempts have failed because of iranian demands thai iraqi president Saddam Hussein first be toppled. Arafat repeatedly had proposed at the committee no clings that a pan islamic Force be deployed As a Buffer Between Iraq and Iran until both sides negotiate a settlement. Poles from Page 1 after the december i9si martial Law crackdown and have yet in receive permission to resume their Active  Catholic clubs Are one of the few Independent organizations in Poland that arc legally registered. The clubs sponsor seminars and cultural events for non ordained catholics. Ory Rek said there is no basis for holding talks with Walesa because the. Solidarity Leader has shown a Lack of Rood will fur cooperation with the authorities the participants said. They said Yorck did not make any specific proposals but said it was possible for All forces which respect the stale s interests to co exist and work together. Since declaring an amnesty for political prisoners last fall the authorities have tried to broaden the government political base and break Poland s Long Politi Cal stalemate by making contacts with moderate oppo is zionists including Independent Catholic intellectuals. Faced with a continuing economic crisis the gov " can men is also trying to enlist Public Suppon for its economic Reform programs which include some austerity measures. A 56-Mc be r advisory Council formed by Jaruzelski last december whose membership includes about a dozen Catholic independents is to meet again this week to discuss proposals for reforms. Several leading catholics linked to the clubs rejected an invitation to join the Council expressing concern that the authorities want to create a facade like organization that would not be representative of the society. Joining Czyryk at saturday s meeting were Andzej cd la the head of the Central committee s social and Legal affairs department and Sylwester Zawadzki a member of the Council of stale. Kyj searching for clues two investigators examine the wreckage of a Small Tobago to 10 air plane thai crashed sunday in a Field near Eber Berk Germany just East of Munich. The crash killed All four aboard. Police mid the plane went Down in a thunderstorm about 12 30 . Federal and local authorities Are investigating. Economic barriers Egypt called off libyan clash against syrian Aid when word f a it so $ lifted by Germany � r r Bonnah Germany has partially lined eco nomic sanctions against Syria As a recognition of its willingness to distance itself from stale supported terrorism government sources said sunday. The sources speaking on condition of anonymity said the Bonn Cabinet agreed last week to release cred its and foreign Aid that were blocked last year. Officials confirmed the Bonn based die Welt news paper s report that the Cabinet agreed to release i46 million Imaki s79 million in government credits and other Aid to Syria for various projects. Die Welt said the Bonn government s move was also a Way of rewarding Syria for its help in the unsuccessful attempts to win the release of two German hostages kidnapped in Beirut in january. The newspaper said Interior ministry state Secre tary Hans a Cusco was recently in Damascus for talks with syrian officials that entered on the two hostages businessmen Rudolf Cordes and Alfred Schmidt. Die Welt s report slated for publication in the news paper s monday editions was Tele a in Advance to news agencies Here Germany imposed sanctions against Syria on nov. 27, 1986, after a West Berlin court found syrian officials were involved in a terrorist bomb attack against the City s German Arab Friendship association a Pri vate group in March of last year. Washington up a plan by Egypt s air Force to attack Libya s air Force in 1983 the result of months of planning with sudanese and . Intelli gence services had to be aborted because of Caks in Washington the Washington Post reported sunday. The newspaper citing sources in Cairo and Washington said the scheduled february i 98.1 attack was aborted when word leaked in Washington that uie United states had sent Azacs radar surveillance planes to Egypt and after Abc news reported . Military movements in response to fears that Libya was about to launch an attack to topple the govern ment of sudanese president Jaafar Numeir. The joint operation conceived by Numeir and his Security forces was intended to lure Libya into invading sudanese airspace. Inc Post reported. Under the plan the Post said sudanese undercover agents acting As a pro libyan revolutionary movement in Khartoum a arc to seek libyan military intervention to oust num ciry s pro Western regime. The Post reported thai As soon As Qadhafi took the bail and sent his bomber into sudanese airspace. Egypt s Large air Force guided by . Azacs planes and refuelled if necessary by airborne . Tankers was to launch a counterstrike. A White House spokesman declined comment. Kohl arrives in China for we Klong visit Beijing a German Chancellor Helmut Kohl arrived sunday evening for a we Klong official visit and meetings with top chinese officials. Kohl was greeted at the Airport by vice foreign minister Zhou Nan and he hang minister of agriculture animal husbandry and fishery. A Young girl presented him with a bouquet of Flowers after he stepped Oft he chartered plane. Accompanying Kohl Ere his minister for economic cooperation Fried Helm pm. And the Secretary of slate of the foreign affairs ministry. Dieter von Wue Raen. Kohl is scheduled to hold talks with China s top Leader Deng Xiaoping. And Premier Zhao Ziyang. Earlier sunday Kohl made a Brief Stop in Shanghai where he was greeted by mayor Jiang Zemin and for eign ministry officials. Some 300 German and chinese officials attended a reception aboard the Fiji than naval mining ship Cut Iceland the official Xinhua news Agency reported. The ship is in Shanghai paying inc first port Call by a German naval Voss tto China since the communists Rose to Power m iu49  
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