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September 14, 1992	The Chancellor's [Helmut Kohl's] Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Rabin on Monday, 14 September 1992 Kohl and Rabin discuss the situation in the Near and Middle East and the changed in Syria's position toward Israel after the demise of the Soviet Union. Rabin expresses concern about the continued arms race in the region and Syria's purchases of Scud missiles from Russia and Slovakia. He also reiterates Iraq's continued capability to go nuclear within 5 to 6 years despite international arms control inspections. Last but not least, Kohl and Rabin discuss the situation in Iran and Kohl's contacts with President Rafsandjani.
August 1985	Special Envoy Nakayama’s Visit to Syria (Summary of Remarks and Response) This summary of Special Envoy Nakayama’s visit to Syria includes discussion of bilateral relations between Japan and Syria, cooperation in economic and technical fields, cultural exchange, peace in the Middle East, and the Iran-Iraq conflict.
July 26, 1985	[Draft] Letter, Shintaro Abe, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, to George P. Shultz, Secretary of State In a letter to Secretary of State Schultz, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Abe describes his visits with various countries in the Middle East after the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with Dialogue Partners. He discusses the Iran-Iraq conflict, the American hostages held in Lebanon, and the general issue of peace in the Middle East.
July 26, 1985	Message to Secretary Shultz (Draft) This draft message to Secretary of State Schultz from a Japanese government official summarizes a series of trips to countries in the Middle East and appeals to the United States to assist in obtaining peace in the Middle East.
August 10, 1949	Jordanian-Iraqi Activities against Syria Report on a meeting between the Jordanians and Iraqis to share information on the activities of the Za'īm government.
July 15, 1949	Rāshīd A'ālī al-Kīlānī [Rachid Ali al Kilani] Report on Rashid al-Kilani's secret visit to Syria to call to reinforce the movement against the Iraqi government, a visit by Jordanian agents to the Journalist Informer.
July 1, 1949	Iraqi Movements against Syria The Journalist Informer learns of Iraqi actions against Ḥusnī al-Za'īm.
June 29, 1949	Iraqi Movement in Lebanon The Journalist Informer meets with an Iraqi in Lebanon who has been ordered to study the situation in Syria and report back to Nūrī Pāshā Sa'īd.
June 17, 1949	Iraq and Syria The Journalist Informer provides information on the movements of Iraqi and Syrian troops.
September 1, 1957	Repercussions from America's Position regarding Syria and the Arab countries America sends warships into Syrian territorial waters, and regional powers calibrate their postures.