Israeli Foreign Minister Golda Meir interviewed

Israeli Foreign Minister Golda Meir interviewed; ENGLAND: London Airport (L.A.P.): INT Golda Meir (Israeli Foreign Minister) interview SOF - What we wanted with the Sinai operation was to get security, as simple as all that, merely to be able to live and work in peace within our own territory, something we didn't have for eight years, we wanted to destroy the possibility of an all out attack from the Sinai Desert on Israel, found Sinai desert was even more threatening than what we thought was really there, we believe we have gained security, anxious now to assure is the gain of security from attack, whether military ... possibility of continuing the free passage of Israel ships in the Straits of Tehran, as well as our demand for free passage through Suez Canal; difficult to say [prospects for peace in Middle East] because so little depends upon Israel ... We have been prepared to negotiate for peace any day, any hour, but if our Arab neighbours are unprepared for peace we at least think that all people who are concerned and interested in peace in the Middle East should create or help us create conditions for a defacto peace, if it's not a formally signed peace, create conditions where there will be no border incidences, I think it is possible / T/X 15.1.57 / 10.45.p.m.
Israeli Foreign Minister Golda Meir interviewed; ENGLAND: London Airport (L.A.P.): INT Golda Meir (Israeli Foreign Minister) interview SOF - What we wanted with the Sinai operation was to get security, as simple as all that, merely to be able to live and work in peace within our own territory, something we didn't have for eight years, we wanted to destroy the possibility of an all out attack from the Sinai Desert on Israel, found Sinai desert was even more threatening than what we thought was really there, we believe we have gained security, anxious now to assure is the gain of security from attack, whether military ... possibility of continuing the free passage of Israel ships in the Straits of Tehran, as well as our demand for free passage through Suez Canal; difficult to say [prospects for peace in Middle East] because so little depends upon Israel ... We have been prepared to negotiate for peace any day, any hour, but if our Arab neighbours are unprepared for peace we at least think that all people who are concerned and interested in peace in the Middle East should create or help us create conditions for a defacto peace, if it's not a formally signed peace, create conditions where there will be no border incidences, I think it is possible / T/X 15.1.57 / 10.45.p.m.
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