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...looking forward to meeting Prime Minister Begin and discussing ways to advance the peace process under the Camp David framework. Both he and President Mubarak have pledged their countries' commitment to that framework, and we are prepared to work closely with them. Camp David is clear on the future of autonomy [for the Palestinian Arabs of the West Bank and Gaza], and we will proceed based on that understanding. As for the location of the talks, we're working on that now. But they will be resumed. I have no doubt of that...
...overtures to anti-nuclear sentiment have been primarily tactical: His administration is not facing up to the challenges posed by the arms policies of his predecessors who nursed along the SALT (Strategic Arms Limitations Talks) process which he has discarded, or the more fundamental objections to the deterrence framework...
...bureaucratic battles, has tended to focus his formidable energy on one foreign problem at a time. In the words of a U.S. diplomat at an embassy in the Middle East, speaking of his own region but voicing a comment that has broader application: "We do not even have a framework, a bare outline of ideas, let alone a complete policy. All we are doing is playing fireman...
...Camp David process is our framework for peace. We see no other alternative that offers any prospect for a lasting, comprehensive and just settlement of this historic problem...
...parties now seek to pull out of the Camp David framework, there will be little hope for progress on those issues which they agreed to defer to let history contribute to a solution. There will be no solution on autonomy. But if they continue to abide by the concept agreed to at Camp David, which establishes a transition period in which confidence building can emerge under a central governing authority, there is no reason that this is undoable...