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83. Memorandum of Conversation

s and they have a tendency not to follow through, as exemplified by unfulfilled Libyan promises of assistance to countries such as Uganda. In the hard assessment we make, we have to put all this in perspective. We judge, for instance, that Zaire and Nigeria will probably not break relations with Israel. While the Middle East will be an important problem in the OAU and Egpyt will remain popular as long as Sinai is occupied, we do not envisage Arab domination of the OAU . Acknowledging that the two countries could not have the same assessments, Kifle said he wanted to emphasize the realities of …