President Clinton invited Israeli Prime Minister-elect Ehud Barak to visit the White House on July 16, according to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz. But the report said Barak may put off the visit until his government is in power for several weeks. The report also said Barak is likely to delay an American proposal that he meet with Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat prior to visiting Washington.
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