(13 Jun 1998) T/I: 10:42:19
UN weapons chief Richard Butler held a first round of talks with Iraqi officials in Baghdad on Saturday (13/06) on his "roadmap" for Iraq's disarmament. The two sides ended their three-hour meeting without making any statements to reporters. They were due to hold a second round of talks on Saturday evening after a meeting of technical experts from the two sides during the afternoon, UN officials said. Butler is heading an 18-member delegation from the UN Special Commission on disarming Iraq which flew in on a five-day visit Thursday (11/6). The Iraqi delegation included Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz, Oil Minister General Amer al-Rashid, Foreign Minister Mohammad Said al-Sahhaf and presidential adviser General Amer al-Saadi, the official news agency INA reported.
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BAGHDAD, IRAQ, 13/6
VS of UN weapons chief Richard Butler leaving building and getting into car,
Butler speaking in English as he gets into car that he is very positive
about the talks,
Car driving away;
WS exterior hotel,
VS of Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz arriving and meeting UN
officials;
WS of the round table discussions with Butler and Aziz and UN and Iraqi officials.
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