European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 4, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes Issella Breitkopf stripes rim Jazina d Polar gels act Tes isdeaibt12 woe 5 the a and a ripes unofficial publication vol. 46. No. 290 thursday february 4, 1988 Forch dbs93a Morocco offers to d Bosnakes weapon into mewing Page u Randy Folk Lett s cer Comer Washington a Morocco s ambassador to the United stoics tins of feted his country for consideration i future base for . F-16 being evicted from Spain. Morocco has always Iliff dedicated to the sense of and will he proud to Coli tue to do just that and Hajj Nerraw said m Hammad Bargaehr it inner at the moroccan pm Boss Veffa . Congressional delegation King a trip a Cal week to the Northern Ion a recently dcrrt3wsfctal.ihc =510151 Titt fighter Wing of 7ztwremoved from a base there within Thi Yean. The United slates and its nato allies have been reviewing the redeploy ment of the planes since then. The ambassador said Morocco would like to Lake a place in nato Sara icy end be considered a privileged ally of the West european defense group. But Secretary of slate George p. Shutlz said tuesday that the United Stales Hopes to find n Home for the fight ers in Europe. A or May not turn out to be the Home will be found for the Loistl Tombu Sulu said in Testi Mony Tefon fwd i Forcin affair committee. If thairl Tauno be Dos Tible in a reasonable Wayt other . Officials have said see Morocco on Back Page car cd portuguese leaders discuss . Aid azores base Lisbon Portugal i i Secretary of defense Frank Carluci held tails wednesday with portuguese leaders bitter Over hefty . Aid cuts and apparently ready to demand revision of the Accord covering the Pivotal mid Atlantic azores . Air base. After his arrival from Washington wednesday morning. Carlucci met successively with defense min ister Eurico de Melo foreign minister Joao de Deus Pinheiro and prime minister Anibal Cavaco Silva. He was to meet with president Mario soars a per Sonal Friend Lacr in the Day. Carlucci s 24-hour visit to Lisbon where he served As ambassador from 1975 to 1978, was the first Stop on a five Day european tour that will also take him Lollaby and West Germany. The trip follows the recent decision at Madrid s insistence for he withdrawal of 72 . F-16 jul fighters from Spain within three years. Under congressional budget pressure . Military and economic Aid to Portugal linked to the use of Lajos a in the azores islands has fallen from a 1985 High ofs20b million 1o a requested is 17 million in 1988. Cavaco Silva has decried the sums As a canals for Washington and indicated that he might seek a mid term review of the Accord that was renegotiated see Aid on Back Page Italy s offer to take s controversy Byett medal Munnt an announcement by Italy s defense his country is willing to accept 72 / fighters being ousted from Spain Jet struggle which threatens to grf Jimr government. Defense Day for the f accept ,. Irked a Power fragile coalition to Zanone announced tues c his government s willingness to. Previously Italy had indicated no the fighter bombers and had Only a a statement saying that it hoped inc Ait rail. Considered important to nato s we Thorn flank not have to leave Europe. Morocco s ambassador w the United states this week offered his country for consideration As the future Home of the jets but Secretary of state George Aid in congressional testimony thai the United and a Home for the planes in Europe. My Dpn parliament also stated that the sovcmmcnl7shmyicadcd by lie Christian democrats will soon and Finan Cial implications of the Contemp Zanone s proposal caused Strong a Cal Ajin the government s opposition and Surprise Arn Onop see offer on Back Page fonder Torii la Gid. Letter rights a West Tuc of the the at Itol in Vuu Hunglu con arcs a i in tar flu us Aid to the Niota Ijuin Milru. A aus
