The World - News from April 1, 1986
Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres left for a four-day trip to the United States, where he will urge officials to help bolster the Mideast’s economy. He will attend ceremonies marking the 50th anniversary of the World Jewish Congress and will meet with Vice President George Bush and Secretary of State George P. Shultz. Peres has proposed a 10-year economic aid program for the Mideast, including Arab countries. He reportedly fears that the Arabs face great instability as oil prices fall.
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