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Foreign News March 16, 1959

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

In Moscow, Soviet Premier Khrushchev accused UAR President Nasser of stirring trouble in Iraq via anti-Communist speeches and warned of Soviet interest, while signing a Soviet-Iraqi economic agreement and affirming continued USSR-UAR relations.

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'Soviets Not Indifferent To Nasser Threats to Iraq, Warns Khrushchev

MOSCOW, (AP) -Premier Khrushchev accused President Nasser of the United Arab Republic today of stirring up trouble in Iraq and warned: "The Soviet Union is not indifferent to the situation."

Khrushchev spoke at the signing of a Soviet-Iraqi economic agreement in the Kremlin.

Moscow Radio quoted him as saying "We are all pained" by Nasser's recent anti-Communist speeches in Damascus.

"When the President of the United Arab Republic talks about Communism and Communists he arms himself with the language of the imperialists," Khrushchev asserted. "However, relations between the U.S.S.R. and the U.A.R. will continue as heretofore."

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political

What keywords are associated?

Khrushchev Warning Nasser Accusations Soviet Iraqi Agreement Uae Anti Communist Speeches Moscow Kremlin

What entities or persons were involved?

Khrushchev Nasser

Where did it happen?

Moscow

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Moscow

Key Persons

Khrushchev Nasser

Outcome

relations between the u.s.s.r. and the u.a.r. will continue as heretofore.

Event Details

Premier Khrushchev accused President Nasser of stirring up trouble in Iraq and warned that the Soviet Union is not indifferent to the situation. He spoke at the signing of a Soviet-Iraqi economic agreement in the Kremlin and expressed pain over Nasser's anti-Communist speeches in Damascus, asserting that Nasser uses the language of imperialists when discussing Communism.

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