Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 6, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg fre6 december 1978 world 17 soviet Leader condemns Ceausescu pact remarks the los Angeles times Moscow in an unusual blast directed at renegade romanian Leader Nikolai soviet president Leonid Brezhnev tuesday condemned demagogic arguments against a continuing military buildup among the Kremlin Eastern bloc though he did not refer to the romanian president by Western analysts Here said Brezhnev remarks were undoubtedly aimed at who angered Moscow last week by publicly disclosing both a soviet led push for higher Warsaw pact military budgets and his own opposition to the Brezhnev comments constituted the first top level response Here to Ceausescu the term demagogic is considered particularly Strong in Kremlin parlance and the soviet leaders use of it was seen Here As the strongest indication yet of the depth of resentment Here at the romanian presidents Independent policy this Doest mean the soviet army is marching commented one Western that would mean the end of Salt 2 and they want Salt but demagogic is not what you Call a fraternal Brezhnev comments came at a state dinner tuesday night for visiting Afghanistan Noor Mohammed after proclaiming the socialist countries commitment to Brezhnev added but the principle of equal Security of sides must be observed at All the stages of the struggle to achieve this we shall not agree to the weakening of our defences in the face of the growing military might of no matter by what demagogic arguments such Calls Are this would bring about irreparable consequences for the cause of for the cause of the Peoples Freedom and the Warsaw pact leaders at a Summit meeting Here last for the Western nato allies to agree to a Range of disarmament upon his return to Ceausescu revealed while calling for the Eastern bloc was simultaneously being asked to increase military the romanian Leader argued that the world Situa continue thursday downtown and uni City 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for the rebellious Western diplomatic sources Here have generally expected an increase in soviet pressure on the romanian although they do not foresee any thing so precipitous As a repeat of the 1968 invasion of theres no parallel at All with said one the Reform minded Alexander dub target of the 1968 had so liberalized the czech system internally that the soviets saw it As a threat to their control at Home and in the other Eastern bloc while he has pursued an Independent foreign by Ceausescu has continued to run a tight along the soviet at you ought to regard this More like the relationship Between Moscow and the Diplomat said of the current soviet Romani an the most Likely areas for any overt increase in soviet pressure on the rebellious romanian Are believed Here to be Trade sanctions the conduct of Warsaw pact military Maneu vers near the romanian for the time the Kremlin has apparently decided to escalate Only the War of treaty extends soviet Power in Afghanistan the Washington Post Moscow the soviet Union strengthened its in fluence on the struggling new marxist leadership of strategic Southern neighbor Afghanistan signed a Friendship and cooperation treaty with the Kabul government that seems sure to further alarm Western Powers already deeply worried about the turmoil in adjacent the 20year treaty of Good Neighb Orli Ness and signed by soviet president Leonid Brezhnev and Afghani Leader Nur Mohammed Terauki in a Kremlin pledges the countries to Mutual military and technical the defence clause Calls on the soviets and afghanis to continue to develop cooperation in the military Field on the basis of appropriate agree ments Between it is the third such Friendship treaty signed this fall Between the Kremlin and third world countries in a Kremlin counter that strengthens its relations both against Western influence and the recent Diplo Matic moves of Moscow hated the other treaties were signed with Vietnam and ethic the in confirms Moscow Domi Nance of the Kabul government of the Feudal pro Western Afghani Mohammed was deposed and killed in a Quick april coup engineered by marxist sympathizers in the russian trained and Russia equipped Afghani the Terauki government and its Khaliq peo Ples party have since proclaimed a socialist and announced ambitious plans to land Reform and eventual farm collectivization As Well As a five year economic development plan aimed at pulling the underdeveloped country toward Industry Western sources report that thousands of soviet advisers already Are in Afghanistan to help direct this As Well As solidify control of the a party with Little popular the Strong Moscow influence has alarmed West Ern worried about the Impact of the growing Kremlin role in Afghanistan on troubled Iran to the As Well As the other persian Gulf whose Oil is vital to the the afghan developments also Are seen As a threat to Pakistan to the which itself is convulsed by a protracted internal government the afghans and pakistanis have Long contended Over Baluchistan in Southern the Terauki regime could give Covert Aid to a left Wing separatist Baluchi which could threaten to destabilize the regional Power balance in the arabian sea the russians since czarist times have eyed the area for a possible War water East West Maneo vering and influence in the landlocked country of Hill tribesmen and no Madic shepherds dates to the last when Britain sought to Blunt those expansionist russian the soviets have angrily insisted they had nothing to do with the april but they have clearly been the beneficiaries at Western expense and Are moving swiftly to capitalize on the when Terauki led a delegation Here for talks beginning some Western analysts were speculating that the Kremlin would not sign a Friendship treaty with so new and shaky a govern but the fact of the Quick signing can be interpreted As a sign of the dependence of the new Kabul regime on the soviets both for ideological As Well As economic and military support and Kremlin eager Ness to exploit the Opportunity in a country with Borders that front directly on Powers in the Western for their the soviets have treated Terauki with highest pomp As befits a head of and the stat controlled Media have reported in detail on these the Friendship treaty specifically declares that the respects the policy of no alignment of the Terauki Terauki has repeatedly stressed that he is pursuing a policy of the soviets have always sought Friendship treaties with their immediate neighbors As a form of Spe Cial they have also used them to project soviet influence into other ;