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George H.W. Bush: “I have therefore offered through CDA Joe Wilson in Baghdad to have Secretary Baker meet with Iraqi Foreign Minister…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 1991
I have therefore offered through CDA Joe Wilson in Baghdad to have Secretary Baker meet with Iraqi Foreign Minister `Aziz in Switzerland during the period January 7 - 9.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on a Proposed Meeting Between Foreign Minister Tariq `Aziz of Iraq and Secretary of State James A. Baker III

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