Mr. Nils-Goran Gussing, the Secretary-General’s personal representative to the Near East on Humanitarian Problems, will report next week to Mr. U Thant on his trip to the Middle East. Mr. Gussing returned yesterday to Beirut after visiting Damascus, Amman, Cairo, Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. Israeli officials discussed with him in Jerusalem last week the plight of the Jews in the Arab lands, a problem that falls within his terms of reference.
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