SECRET TALKS
U.S. And Arabia (N.Z.P. A. -Reuter—Copyright) WASHINGTON, June 22. Strict secrecy today surrounded President Johnson’s talks with King Feisal of Saudi Arabia, prompting speculation that the United States was anxious to avoid direct involvement in Middle East disputes. King Feisal, who flew to Washington yesterday to begin a three-day State visit, obliquely ' mentioned the Arab-Israeli dispute in remarks after he received a personal welcome from the President on the White House lawn. The United States has entered a delicate stage in its relations with the Arab world, according to diplomatic observers.
It recently reaffirmed its concern over Saudi Arabia’s territorial integrity in the face of possible pressure from the United Arab Republic over Yemen.
Pakistan Visit.—The Chinese Prime Minister, Mr Chou En-lai will pay a three-day visit to Pakistan from June 28 for talks with President Mohammed Ayub Khan, say officials in Rawalpindi.— Rawalpindi, June 21.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31093, 23 June 1966, Page 13
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148SECRET TALKS Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31093, 23 June 1966, Page 13
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