Arab diplomats at the United Nations have been meeting here secretly in recent days in an effort to reach a common Arab attitude toward the upcoming peace conference scheduled Dec. 18 in Geneva, the JTA learned today from well-placed sources. The sources also indicated that Egypt “will attend” the Geneva conference despite the suspension of talks at Kilometer 101 between Israel and Egypt on the question of the Oct. 22 lines. The source added that Egypt, even though publicly undecided on its participation at the Geneva conference, will be there when the talks open.
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