Soviet Plans In Afghanistan Still Unclear
Washington AP report notes Gorbachev says Soviets have no intention of staying yet Kabul departure tied to a non aligned government. Reagan insists on Soviet troop removal by a date and rejects any deal unacceptable to Afghan guerrillas. Carlucci says withdrawal talks possible but linked to conditions remain difficult. Najib, Kabul leader, says Red Army could leave in 12 months, opposed by guerrillas.
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Gorbachev meets Congress leaders in frank embassy session
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev faced nine congressional leaders in Washington in a blunt discussion that impressed longtime lawmakers. He spoke frankly about freedom and economics, while acknowledging differences on issues from human rights to Nicaragua and Afghanistan.
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Trent Lott
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Nicaragua
Afghanistan
Soviet and U.S. Business Leaders Discuss Gorbachev Trade Push
Mikhail Gorbachev hosted about 70 top U.S. business executives at the Soviet Embassy to promote expanded trade and joint ventures. Some leaders, like Alexander Trowbridge, warned that Soviet bureaucracy hinders engagement and questioned whether talks focus on Western technology and imports or Soviet exports and hard currency. Commerce Secretary Verity urged viewing the Soviet market as a growth opportunity despite current minimal trade.
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Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Gorbachev
U.S
Alexander Trowbridge
National Association of Manufacturers
Moscow
Trowbridge
Soviet Union
C. William Verity
Canada
Verity
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