It fails to recognize that the immediate threat to peace in the area is the ArabIsraeli conflict. and the opportunity for the Kremlin to move into the area by reason of that conflict. The resolution contains no guidelines for the executive branch in dealing with the really critical problem in the area. These include a stable settlement of the ArabIsraeli conflict. just arrangements for free access to the Suez Canal for ships of all nations. resolution of the Arab refugee problem. and provisions for the control of arms traffic into the region. I regret that administration leaders have opposed our constructive amendments on these matters. But.