Word: discussants
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that matter, Washington also has long been disillusioned with CENTO. Henry Kissinger used to regard his yearly visits to CENTO ministerial meetings as little more than nuisances of protocol, redeemed only by the opportunity to discuss Cyprus with the Turks. An American diplomat stationed in the region dismisses the alliance as "little more than a symbol, and not a very shining one at that." His colleagues joke grimly that the telecommunication system linking Ankara, Tehran and Rawalpindi, installed by the U.S. in 1964, is so often out of order that phone calls are frequently routed from Tehran to Pakistan...
...Great attitude," was the key word for both Ford and Langton. Ford said, "There are lots of questions, and they'll just stop at midfield and discuss them...
...elected, they will need a fairly large building to meet in. Last year, Epps raised the possibility that the University--because of the judicial decision--might not be able to supply such a building. But last week Epps said, "Should the request come in, I would want to discuss the matter with the excutive committee of CHUL. We could probably reach some kind of compromise. These compromises can be taken without formal recognition." The CHUL executive committee--consisting of Fox, three masters, three students and Deans Epps, Spence and Moses and guests, has traditionally closed its meetings to the press...
Begin and Sadat arrive separately at Camp David this Tuesday. The Egyptian President is arriving from Paris, where he was to meet with French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing to discuss the summit's prospects. At Andrews Air Force Base outside Washington, he will probably begreeted by Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, who will escort him to the presidential helicopter for a 35-min. flight to Camp David's helipad. Vance is expected to remain at Andrews to meet Begin, who is due 90 min. later from New York City, where he was scheduled to spend two days resting...
...about any acknowledgement of Arab sovereignty over the West Bank. The only "concession" Israel has granted came at the Leeds Castle meeting. Instead of merely being willing to negotiate "the nature of the future relations" after a five-year transition period, Dayan said there, Israel would be prepared to discuss "the question of sovereignty." This minute change of nuance satisfied neither the U.S. nor Egypt. Sadat had by then concluded that Begin had no intention...