The World - News from Aug. 19, 1985
Vietnam Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach said in Bangkok, Thailand, that his talks with Indonesian officials on Aug. 21 could be a prelude to negotiations on the withdrawal of Vietnamese troops from Cambodia. Thach, in an interview with the state-run Vietnamese News Agency, also welcomed a proposal for “proximity” talks--through an intermediary--between the Vietnamese-installed Cambodian government and rebel groups. Foreign ministers of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, meeting in Phnom Penh, said Friday that Vietnam would withdraw all its forces from Cambodia by 1990.
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