The World - News from Sept. 21, 1987
Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres said he plans to urge the Kremlin to restore diplomatic ties with Israel when he meets with Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard A. Shevardnadze during a visit to the United States that begins this week. He said diplomatic relations “will surely be one of the topics. I think some of the changes have already started.” Peres also indicated that he will push for a more definitive Soviet stand on Soviet Jewish emigration and the nature of a proposed Middle East peace conference.
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