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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 24, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday August 24, 19b7 the stars and stripes Page 3 Qadhafi s claim on Waite denied London us it the archbishop of Canterbury sunday has denied sending an envoy 10 visit libyan Lender moan car Qadhafi to seek he release of mus ing Church of England homage negotiator torn want hut he would Welcome any useful Inie Nellion a spokesman Laid. The denial followed a report in Libya s Media Ilia Qadhafi had met saturday an envoy of the anglican Church who begged for his help in sinking Freedom for Wail missing and presumed kidnapped while he sought inc release of american homages in Lebanon last january. Jana inc official libyan news Agency said Gadda i pledged to do All lie can to win Waric s release. Libyan television monitored by inc British Broad casting corp. In London ran a similar report showing film or the meeting bul neither report gave any details on the envoy variously identified As a or. Laccy or a or. Locc we have not sent anyone to see col. Qaddafi said Ohn Lilile a spokesman for archbishop of Canterbury Robert Kuni in. But Thill s nut to say inc Man who met with him is nol an anglican. Me May Well he. Bul no one rep resenting the archbishop was  he added any  that May be useful in bringing about he release of inc hostages would be  in ils report Jana said the brother Leader of tic revolution Qaddafi has received inc representative of the anglican Church. Or. Laccy who begged him inthe name of inc Church and humanity to intervene for the release of Terry Wail. The brother Leader of the revolution stressed to the representative of the Church that he would work for peace and a sort All he can for the release of Terry  libyan television showed a film of Qadhafi receiving a wan described As an envoy of the anglican Church in the presence of two other people who were taking notes. The envoy was then shown kneeling and Reading out a prayer in English saying in Nan " lease l the president of he five Central american nations Al Salvador Nicaragua. Honduras Guatemala and Coila Rica. The peace plan Calls for cease fires an end to foreign Aid to the nicaraguan re Bels and in Lisl guerrillas in Al Salvador general amnesties and  in the Region. Alfonso Cabrera Guatemala s foreign minister said nicaraguan rebel Leader Al Fonso Rob to have agreed to ask the uni Iod a sales to put on standby any new Aid pack Ages to his guerrillas. The move by the i on tras was seen As an Effort to encourage Nicaragua s Sand Mista government to carry out democratic reforms. We do not fear that Nicaragua s acceptance of democratic lion i. A tactical move. 1 think that we arc All a clog in Good  Cabrera said. The sandinista have refused to hold direct talks with the contras. Saying the will Only negotiate Wilh the United Slavics. Which is providing millions of dollars in Aid to the rebels d is coir said pressures from the North the United slates an1 trying " frus Rale this  he did not say however if the sandinista Usu old change their position and negotiate with the contras or if Nicaragua would include the contras in a general amnesty. Foreign minister Ricardo acc Edo of Al Salvador insisted that leftist rebels in Al Salvador must Start a dialogue with his government using the Guatemala plan us framework for negotiations the salvadoran rebels have said they would enter negotiations Wilh the govern ment bul they Hae not accepted All oath provision of the Guisik Mala peace plan. The foreign ministers said the com Mittee s immediate talk will be to create harm of observers Frum Neutral coun tries to Check Progress in Demilita izing the Region b a nov. 7 deadline. Cabrera said the Nenfi Calion commit ice can also consider the possibility of calling in an Miler Rulmal peacekeeping Force a measure which is Noi included in the peace plan. The com Millic will also have a key role in overseeing the demo Craig Avion processes scheduled to begin nov. 7 that includes scheduling elections and allow ing press Freedom. The com Millie includes the five Cen trial american nations the four nations making up the Contador group and four in inc Concadora support group and one representative each from the organization of american slates and the United nations. The Caracas meeting followed a to Day conference of Central american foreign ministers in Al Salvador and talks Between salvadoran president Jose Napoleon Daru with t Olra leaders Friday thai resulted in the rebels Olter to enter into talks with the sandinista government. The european economic Community has already been formally requested lop Ovide financial support for the Region the foreign ministers said. Venezuela Mexico. Panama and Colombia formed the Concadora group at a Mcling january 1983 on Panama s t on Tadora Island. Members of the support group created in 1985, Are Argentina Brazil Peru and Uruguay  
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