Soviet policy in the Near East was discussed yesterday by Adlai Stevenson with Israel Ambassador Abba Eban when Mr. Stevenson called at the Ambassador’s residence here to talk about arrangements for a visit to Israel. Mr. Stevenson and Ambassador Eban also talked about American-Israel relations and the general situation in the Near East.
A State Department, spokesman announced today that Mr. Stevenson will meet with Henry A. Byroade, assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, at the Department tomorrow for the purpose of discussing problems relating to Israel and the Near East. Mr. Stevenson made known today that he expects to visit Israel and various Arab capitals in May.
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