Thant Urges End to War in Southeast Asia
U Thant, the United Nations secretary general, called for ending the war in Southeast Asia and supported a conference of all interested parties to seek and guarantee a basis for peace in the region. He noted Cambodia’s incursions and urged collective self defense while avoiding condemnation of actions. The speech followed earlier U. S. discussions with Ambassador Charles W. Yost and reflected hopes for a negotiated settlement.
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U.S. ambassador to the UN Charles Yost told the Security Council that U.S. and South Vietnamese forces act in self defense with limited aims and time. The letter says operations target North Vietnamese and Viet Cong bases along the Cambodian border and will withdraw once stocks and communications are neutralized. It notes Cambodia has lost control to North Vietnamese bases expanding recently.
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