04 November 1998
- U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing , NOVEMBER 4, 1998 -- IRAQ Secretary's Contacts / UNSC Discussions & Impending Resolution / Authorization for Use of Force / UNSC Previous Actions Defense Secretary Cohen's Travels to Gulf Region Accompanied by Under Secy Pickering /Gulf States Support for Military Action / Secy Cohen's Mtgs in Saudi Arabia / Media UNSCOM Cameras Not Substitute for Full Access / Monitoring Declared and Undeclared Sites Evidence of Reconstituting Weapons Time Running Out?
- U-S/IRAQ Voice of America 04 November 1998 -- THE STATE DEPARTMENT SAYS NO FURTHER AUTHORIZATION IS NEEDED BEFORE MILITARY FORCE CAN BE USED AGAINST IRAQ.
- COHEN-IRAQ-GULF Voice of America 04 November 1998 -- DEFENSE OFFICIALS SAY THE SECRETARY RECEIVED 'STRONG SUPPORT' FOR U-S POLICY REGARDING IRAQ. BUT THE OFFICIALS WOULD NOT SAY IF THAT SUPPORT INCLUDES PERMISSION FOR U-S FORCES TO LAUNCH AIR STRIKES AGAINST IRAQ FROM QATAR.
- COHEN / GULF Voice of America 04 November 1998 -- THE EMIR OF KUWAIT, THE ONLY COUNTRY THAT OPENLY SUPPORTED A MILITARY OPTION DURING A SIMILAR WEAPONS INSPECTIONS DISPUTE IN FEBRUARY, REPORTEDLY TOLD MR. COHEN HE PREFERS A PEACEFUL SOLUTION TO THE NEW STAND OFF.
- Michael Kelly, Clinton's Dishonesty & Iraq Iraq News 04 November 1998 -- The damage is abundantly done; there is nothing this administration will do to really stop Saddam from rebuilding his arsenal, and he knows it.
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