A new peace offensive to bring Israel and the Arab countries to permanent peace will be launched by the United Nations Palestine Conciliation Commission in the hopes of being able to report tangible results to the next session of the U.N. General Assembly which opens in September at Lake Success, it was learned here today.
Authoritative United Nations sources in Jerusalem today said that the Conciliation Commission will move from Geneva to Jerusalem next month in order to maintain direct contact with the governments concerned, while preparing its report for the General Assembly.
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