U.A.R: SAUDI ARABIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ARRIVES FOR CONSULTATIONS AS CEASEFIRE DEADLINE NEARS.

Record ID: 189691

  • Title: U.A.R: SAUDI ARABIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ARRIVES FOR CONSULTATIONS AS CEASEFIRE DEADLINE NEARS.
  • Date: 3rd March 1971
  • Summary: 1. SV Aircraft taxiing 0.05 2. SV Riad and party go forward to aircraft 0.10 3. SV Sheik Omar El Thakaf down steps from 'plane with delegation to be welcomed (2 shots) 0.35 4. SV TILT DOWN Building 0.38 5. SV Thakaf and Riad seated PAN TO other members of delegation 0.50 6. CV Thakaf PAN TO Riad 0.58 7. SV PAN Delegation seated. 1.04 Initials BB/2217 BB/2228 Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 18th March 1971 13:00
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  • Location: CAIRO, U.A.R
  • Country: Egypt
  • Reuters ID: LVAFXO9LX3BH09ZACKGSVRQIDZZ
  • Story Text: With four days to go before the current Middle East ceasefire expires, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Omar el Thakaf flew to Cairo yesterday (Tuesday) for talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad. He was believed to be carrying a message about the ceasefire situation from King Faisal of Saudi Arabia.
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