In answer to a reporter’s question, Paul Hare, spokesman for the State Department, said yesterday he was not aware of any invitation to Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy to visit Washington or the consideration of such an invitation. Hare also said that except for the visit here by Israeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon in January, Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger does not have any meetings scheduled with officials of the Middle East or plans for a Middle East trip at this time.
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