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...other developments surrounding the Iran probe, Secretary of State George P. Shultz is set to condemn the process of private "back channel" communications between the White House and U.S. envoys abroad, it was learned yesterday...
Kelly's secret contacts with the National Security Council about covert American arms shipments to Iran and American hostages in Lebanon infuriated Shultz, who has testified before Congress that he had limited knowledge about the purchases...
...Shultz summoned the ambassador home to explain why Kelly had not informed the State Department about his dealings with Vice Adm. John M. Poindexter, who was later ousted as the president's national security adviser, and Lt. Col. Oliver North, a Poindexter deputy who also was forced to resign last month when the secret arms deals were disclosed...
...meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, Belgium, Secretary of State George Shultz said Reagan's approach to the Iran crisis was "basically, let's get all the facts out as rapidly as possible." Shultz said he did not believe the refusal of Poindexter and North to testify would hinder congressional investigations of the Iran arms deal and diversion of profits to Nicaraguan insurgents...
...think that as things move along, it won't place too much of a blockage in the getting out of information," said Shultz, who said he himself wanted to "see the facts of the matter out on the table...