LIBYAN PRIME MINISTER TO CAIRO

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78S01932A000100080037-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 13, 1999
• Sequence Number: 37
• Publication Date: August 24, 1974
• Content Type: CABLE

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YAN PRIME MINISTER JALLUD MADE AN UNEXPECTED TRIP TO
..LAS' MUM-, ATtOR73ING INTO ARAB PRESS SOURCES - THERE HAS
OFFICIAL EXPLANATION OF JALLUD'S RECENT UUTRAVELS.
9r, 71HE PAST WEEK HE HAS GONE TO ROME AND PARIS AND RETURNED
TO TRIPOLI BRIEFLY BEFORE GOING ON TO CAIRO.
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'" PRESS SPECU41ZTES THAT JALLUD MAY BE TRYING TO RESOLVE
1,l Iol1 OVERSY THAT HAS ARISEN FROM PRESIDENT SADAT'S PUBLIC
+DN THAT .LIBYAN MIRAGE AIRCRAFT HAVE BEEN STATIONED IN
CDR' OV#R A YEAR 1N VIOLATION OF A FRENCH ARTTS EMBARGO
1S7 MIDDLE EAST COMBATANTS. OTHER SOURCES BELIEVE JALLUD'S
COORDINATING OFFICERS AUTHENTICATING OFFICER
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'70 SEVER U ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL "PIES WITH "CAIRO.
?'IAIR OF,SECRECY SURROUNDING JALLUD'S COMINGS AND GOINGS
=== THAT HE MAY BE INVOLVED IN DELICATE FENCE-MEDgTNG.
1=RAGE ISSUE, HAS CAUSED PARIS CONSIDERABLE EMBARRASSMENT AND
REQUIRED AN 'EXPLANATION AND APOLOGIES TO FRENCH OFFICIALS
Ff' LIBYANYSIDE.
MORE LIKELY, HOIJEVER, THAT JALLUD IS TRYING TO SMOOTH
OARMLATERAL PROW EMS WITH CAIRO. TALKS BETWEEN QADHAFI AND
. T T WEEKEND D'ID NOT .GO WELL. ALTHOUGH THE TWO SIDES AGREED
DP PUBLIC BACK-BITING, THE MEETING APPARENTLY REINFORCED
AVJXT"M CONVICTION THAT EGYPT COULD NO LONGER DEAL 1ITH QADHAFI.
LLUD'S BRIEF STOP IN TRIPOLI BEFORE GOING TO CAIRO SUGGESTS
AT-flE MAY HAVE CONSULTED WITH QADHAFI, BUT IT IS QUESTIONABLE
"THE TWO LIBYAN LEADERS ARE OF THE SAME MIND ON HOW TO
K*MLIE %PROBLE1 S WITH EGYPT. IN THE PAST, JALLUD HAS PRIVATELY
l "ISAJG EED WITH NQADHAFI'S ANTIGONISTIC ATTITUDE TOWARD SADAT, AND
7'7AY-NOW FEEL COMPELLED TO ASSERT HIMESELF--WITH OR WITHOUT-
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