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91. Study Prepared by the Ad Hoc Inter-Departmental Regional Group for Africa

ntist pressures exist, Ethiopia’s alliance with Kenya, based otherwise almost solely on the Kenyatta - Haile Selassie friendship, seems secure. The Ethiopians probably consider the naming by the May, 1973 OAU Summit meeting of a committee chaired by Nigerian President Gowon to offer its “good offices” in the Ethio-Somali dispute as a diplomatic victory for Somalia. They must also be aware, however, that Somalia’s successful attempt to internationalize the issue will also make it more difficult for either side to carry out a premeditated attack because there now exists machinery, however fragil…

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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	1973-07-06
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–6, Documents on Africa, 1973–1976
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76ve06/d91
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Record ID	`frus:frus1969-76ve06/d91`

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91. Study Prepared by the Ad Hoc Inter-Departmental Regional Group for Africa. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1973. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1969-76ve06/d91.