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Turkey, France Discuss Middle East Defense with Arab Participation

March 11, 1953
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Leaders of the French and Turkish Governments today discussed prospects for establishing a Middle East defense command with the participation of the Arab League states.

French Premier Rene Mayer met with Turkish Prime Minister Adnam Menderes and Foreign Minister Fuat Koprulu. The group later conferred with Foreign Minister Bidault on Middle East problems.

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