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  • on ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Efforts in Support of U Thant 's Mission to the Middle East " 27 .. .. ... .......... .............. ...... ..... .. ... . 28 Discussion of Measures to Be Taken Following Egyptian Closure of the Gulf of Aqaba to Israeli Shipping, May 22-June 5
  • for a date to begin these discussions . He said that he had just talked to U Thant about achieving some sort of arms lilnitation and about registering with the UN arms shipments to the Middle East. He said all he had done at the Ranch with Prime Minister
  • ) along the Israeli-Eg-.rp__Q.,a n border in Sinai. Secretary­ General U Thant promptly COffiPiled with the Egyptian request. In these new circumstances, President Johnson sent a letter to Prime Minister EslL~ol of Israel on May 17 expressing sympathetic
  • on the current A r ab-Israeli situation. He d escribed it as serious but not yet desperate: -- The U. N. Security Council is meeting , and it is import ant to have it in session on this issue. We do not yet have a full report from U Thant's talks in Cairo
  • (the Pope) a letter saying we have gone along with a ceasefire in fourteen points -- in U Thant proposal, and in the State of the Union Message. MIDDLE EAST The President: George Ball is our Middle East man. Ambassador Ball: We're getting
  • international agencies . We must . . . There is no change in the Chinese representation. In summary, it will be routine. Secretary Rusk: Major votes on major questions will not take place before the election. Ambassador Ball: U Thant meddled too much
  • and 202), Depths concluded no ul d now be tak n. decision, 2 •. ..~. .1r"a l CCIBDtll'U.na c unt was taken of fact there opposition qr pa in field. 1 J ing USG in ni tribal rivalries. Mor eover , tained f or ignlf • year vi ut U •m:mort
  • problems and discuss how we plan to deal with them. 3. Questions you may wish to ask: a. Will Secretary General U Thant 1 s proposed resolution for a bombing halt be pushed? Do we expect him to be active publicly on issues other than Vietnam? b
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  • LBJ LIBRARY DOCUMENT WITHDRAWAL SHEET Classification Pages Doc# DocTvpe Doc Info 03i eaele Page 1 of 3 Tel A:oiv 1796 Sa111t1Zed 1998 S 1 Date Restriction 12/1~.!e7 .' 21 7/26/66 A 6 0 ?u~e, Jtit~JF!~emos to the President, Vol, 54