Warsaw Pact talks
(N 7. P A -Reuter— Copyright) WARSAW. April 18. The Warsaw Pact's leading political consultative committee is holding a three-day meeting, believed to lie aimed at encouraging detente and reducing Western suspicions of Communist policy'. Party and Government leaders from the Soviet Union and seven East European States are taking part, led by the Soviet Party Leader (Mr Brezhnev), the
Prime Minister (Mr Kosygin) and the Foreign Minister (Mr Andrei Gromyko). No agenda’ was published for the talks which began yesterday in Warsaw. But the Party daily. "Trybuna Ludu,”} said that the summit would continue to promote detente and co-operation. It said that the West had accepted political and economic co-operation with the Communist States, but was reluctant to give equally strong support to military detente. The Warsaw Pact States would strive to reduce this reluctance, the newspaper; said.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33513, 19 April 1974, Page 11
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