Word: yakov
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...opponents thus far rejected Rogers' proposals. Egypt's President Gamal Abdel Nasser, who arrived in Moscow for a week-long official visit, met three times with Soviet Communist Boss Leonid Brezhnev and Premier Aleksei Kosygin, principally to discuss the U.S. overture. At the United Nations, Russian Ambassador Yakov Malik indicated that Moscow might be amenable to something less than complete Israeli withdrawal. Russia's Ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Dobrynin, made the same point six weeks ago in the private discussions he has been having with Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Sisco. Dobrynin and Sisco conferred last week...
Regional Approach. For a short while, it seemed as if the U.S. dilemma over Cambodia might be eased by an unexpected demarche that occurred last week at the United Nations. Answering questions at a news conference, the Soviet Union's chief delegate Yakov Malik declared that "only a new Geneva conference could bring a new solution" to Southeast Asia. Was Malik proposing a reconvening of the 1954 and 1962 Geneva negotiations? If so, the U.S. would suddenly have a promising third route-apart from the stonewalled Paris peace talks and the slow-moving Vietnamization program-to settle...