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Date Intanational U.S. PoliticaiJDiplomatic Military
Dec 30 Foreign ministers of the Vice President Quayle meets Guard and reserve unit
European Community agree with Saudi and Kuwaiti personnel activated to
to meet on Friday to consider leaders in Saudi Arabia and support (Opeation Desert
an independent initiative asks them for greater Shield as of 30 December
aimed at persuading Iraq to financial support. total 12S~,79O.
withdraw its forces from
Kuwait before January 15.
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry
welcomed the Community's
meting, calling it positive.
Iraq announces that it has
sun:lmoned Muslim delegates
from Muslim countries to a
conference in Baghdad
begiuning on January 9 to
address possible aggrsion
by western nations in the
Persian Gulf. _____________ _________
Dec 31 SECSTATh is to visit allies Army announces that 2,667
in the Persian Gulf as the more National Guard and
January 15 deadline nears to Army Reservists have been
keep the Gulf alliance strong called to active duty
and to be in the region in the including one combat
event a last minute trip to artillery unit.
Baghdad is needed.
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