August 11, 1994

PLO Chmn. Arafat distances self fr. comments endorsing killing of Israelis, destruction of Israel by Faruq Qaddumi, saying he was unaware of statements and that they do not represent position of PNA.  (WP 8/12)

Fateh Central Comm., mtg. in Tunis, underlines need to continue intifada despite self-rule agreement.  (INA 8/10 in FBIS 8/11)

Dutch, French, and Italian firms sign agreement with PNA on $60 m. Gaza harbor project.  (MM 8/11)

Arafat meets Histadrut official Jacques Neriah on potential official cooperation btwn. Palestinian trade unions and Histadrut.  (MM 8/12)

Jordan-Israel border comm. resumes mtg. in Wadi al-`Araba.  (RJ 8/10 in FBIS 8/11, MM 8/11)