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342. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Jordan

a U.S. draft resolution contained “irrelevant” references to Israel-Syria border incidents. (Ibid.) 1. We fully share concern of GOJ over continuing unrest in Jordan and hope that strong action by SC will have calming influence upon situation. While Nigerian-type resolution with loose talk about sanctions under Chapter VII might have some heady effect for moment, we have been working on assumption that resolution containing ref to “cessation of violent acts from either side of line” would add some greater element of balance and would have greater long-term influence on general overall problem …

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1966-11-21
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964–1968, Volume XVIII, Arab-Israeli Dispute, 1964–1967
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1964-68v18/d342
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Record ID	`frus:frus1964-68v18/d342`

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342. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Jordan. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1966. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1964-68v18/d342.