Begin rejects Sadat call
NZPA-Reuter Jerusalem; The Israeli Prime Minister (Mr 'Menadhem Begin) has " rejected President Anwar ‘..Sadat’s proposal for a sum■:mit meeting between the two countries and the United. States after next Noi vember, Israeli Cabinet : sources have said. The sources said Mr Begin
turned down the Egyptian call for a summit meeting in ' Washington after the United States, presidential elections ■ in November' because of the time that would be lost in i starting negotiations between Israel and Egypt - Mr. Begin instead would ; reply to President Sadat that the two countries should im- , mediately ret^en'Palestinian
i autonomy talks, which were suspended by Egypt when all of Jerusalem was formally declared the capital of Israel. The special United States envoy for the Middle East, Sol Linowitz, arrived in Israel yesterday in a bid to restart the talks, which were broken off about four months ago. '
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