Withdrawal call
NZPA Paris President 'Ronald Reagan and the French leader, Francois Mitterrand, had agreed yesterday that. Argentine forces must be withdrawn from the Falklands if the crisis with Britain was to be resolved, said the Secretary of State (Mr Alexander Haig). . The conflict was a main issue when the two leaders conferred. Mr Haig said Presidents “are concerned that the bloodshed be terminated at
the earliest possible date' and the conflict resolved within the framework of United Nations 5 Resolution 502.” The mandatory resolution, passed by the U.N. Security Council a day after Argentina seized, the Falklands, called for Argentine withdrawal, a cease-fire, and negotiations for a political settlement. Mr Reagan has accused Argentina of aggression, and Mr Mitterrand has supported the British position in the conflict.
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Press, 5 June 1982, Page 8
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