Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 16, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba L he ack had Nixon s secret invitation Washington special tons the romanian ambassador to the United slates Corneliu Bogdan demonstrated recently by a Story and otherwise just How it is that communist country can belong to the Kremlin s Warsaw pact and still get away with inviting president Nixon to visit Bucharest. Long before the visit was announced. Or. Bogdan had sent out invitations to an embassy press conference. The occasion was to Mark the 25th anniversary on aug. 23, however of Romania s liberation from the fascist the embassy table was set with drinks and news men were Given fat pamphlets of data on Romania including sir. Bogdan s pre pared remarks on the anniversary. This latter included some generalizations in Praise of Romania s foreign policy of peaceful Active and Broad co operation among All countries and Peoples based on Mutual advantage and but Richard Nixon s name was missing. His vist was nowhere mentioned. The Norless questions however were almost totally about inc. Visit and related Mal. I r r a ignoring anniversary. Or. Bogdan finally now edged thai he. Presented the invitation for i lie visit to Secretary of state Rogers and undersecretary Richardson on feb. 28. Or at least he thought that was the Date. And when was he told it had been accepted he sparred a bit finally saying june Date it was announced. But he was in Canada then. A yes but the embassy can function without him there is no cult of the Agenda he said would be bilateral relations and major International is sues. In reply to a ques Tion of course Romania is interested in being granted most favored nation Trade status by the United states. What would be the visit s effect on romanian soviet relation like a senator air. Bogdan replied that i m very glad you put this the then stressed the View hat the Good Moscow Bucharest relations would not be changed. When were the soviets Lori of the visit he Fidfl t know. When would the so Viel. Leaders come to Buch arest to sign the Friendship pad he did t know. Were the soviet leaders upset about the visit a u r e he has had very Normal discussions Here with his soviet Diplo Matic colleagues. Would it have made any difference if the soviets had objected now came the Story. It seems there was a shy Man who did not know How to make conversation with the girl he was court ing so he asked another fellow to join in and keep the conversation going. The shy Man asked do you like she rep lied he asked does your brother like a n s w r. R i have no question if you had a brother would he like Dienese the other fellow replied thai is a hypothetical question she s not supposed to there were a few other items. Not just Romania but All socialist member slates want to see the dissolution of both the Warsaw pact and nato. To Inanna which unlike the fellow socialist states did not break relations with Israel would favor direct Arab israeli the two parties agreed. Romania which alone of the socialist states other than Albania has Good relations with peking is deeply concerned about the sino soviet quarrel and feels it should be solved by negotiation. Would Romania be a middleman in trying to arrange resumption of the suspended sinn american i a 1 k s at Warsaw such reports Are and Vietnam what is Romania s position r o m Ania believes the War should be ended on the basis of the of the vietnamese people and it supports the 10-Point pro Gram of the communists. Supports it As the basis for settlement we Are not competent to decide the it was thus not a very informative press Confer ence. But it was illuminating. Winnipeg free press. Wednesday. July 16, 1969 Abe on Only 2 coins Washington Abraham Lincoln s features have a j geared on Many medals and i Stamps but aside from the cent Only one other . 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