European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday May 24,1988 More talks on Noriega planned Washington a a . Emis sary has been Scal Back to Panama for More talks atm cd at the removal from Power of Manuel Antonio Noriega and the Reagan administration wants the Issue cleared up before 1hc Moscow sum Mit an official said monday. It would be desirable to Clear it up while the president on our own said Michael Armacost undersecretary of slate. Reagan leaves Washington on wednesday for a Stopover in Helsinki Finland before arriving in Moscow Sun Day. Michael 0. Kozak the state depart ment s Deputy assistant Secretary re Lumen to Panama after briefing Reagan and other lop officials Over the weekend on negotiations for Noriega s removal. Kozak has spent virtually All of Max n Panama trying to Vork out an agreement. Armacost said that Kozak in t going Down with an ultimatum and that it is Uncertain whether the negotiations would be resolved before the Summit. Kozak is Back Down there and i Don t expect thai the president s going to want to spend his time a Moscow talk ing to or. Mikhail a Gorbachev Aboul Noriega Armacost said. He said negotiations with the panamanian Leader Are proceeding. Kozak s latest trip comes amid uncertainty about the administration s strategy in dealing with Noriega. I. Gen. Colin Powell National Accuri by adviser
