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227. Circular Airgram From the Department of State to All Posts

orway is the WE choice to succeed Ireland; Morocco is the Arab League choice to succeed the UAR . This latter seat, however, is not an Arab League seat but, as noted above, a Middle East-African seat; and Afghanistan, Iran, Ethiopia, Mauritania, and Nigeria from this general area have also all announced candidacies. Ethiopia has now withdrawn its candidacy. Reports indicate that the UAM states at their recent meeting decided to withdraw the Mauritanian candidacy. Nigeria has specifically stated that it is a candidate for any of the three seats to be filled. The Nigerian Foreign Minister, Wachu…

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