August 22, 1986

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Israeli High Court upholds ruling by Israeli District Commissioner of Jerusalem to close permanently al-Mithaq and al-'Ahd, on grounds papers were supported by PFLP (FJ 8/29).

Arab World: PLO Political Department chief Faruq al-Qaddumi meets visiting deputy of Soviet Foreign Ministry (FJ 8/29).