Article: Special session of the Australian Parliament endorses the government's Gulf war policy; Prime Minister Hawke issues statement to Parliament. (Robert Hawke)

SPECIAL SESSION OF THE AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT ENDORSES THE GOVERNMENT'S

GULF WAR POLICY; PRIME MINISTER HAWKE ISSUES STATEMENT TO PARLIAMENT

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Minister Robert Hawke issued the following statement on Jan. 21.

In a special session of the Australian Parliament called to debate the Gulf War, the Australian government and main opposition parties have united in a bipartisan and wideranging defense of United Nations military action. The opposition Liberal-National Party coalition declared "a fundamental unity of purpose" with the government on the commitment of Australian forces to the UN-sanctioned ...

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