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Article: Negotiating process needed for Mideast peace. (United Nations Secretary-General's report to General Assembly and Security Council)
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- UN Chronicle
- Article date:
- February 1, 1984
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Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar, in reviewing recent developments in the Middle East, has indicated "little cause for hope" that the problems of the region are nearer to solution.
In his report to the Assembly and Security Council on that subject (document A/38/458--S/16015), he cited preoccupation with the events in Lebanon as a major basis for that assertion. Those events, he said, tended to overshadow consideration of major aspects of the Middle East problems.
"There can be little doubt that developments in this year of frustration will prove to have made even more difficult the comprehensive settlement which alone can eventually bring ...