Siad Barre. began. May I take this opportunity to welcome the President to the United States and assure him that we. in the Congress. are willing to work for cordial and fruitful relations between his country and the United States and that we support the administrations policy in this respect. We have understanding of his many problems in the economic field due to the influx of close to 2 million refugees from the Ogaden and are conscious of his legitimate defense needs. We also hope that through patient negotiations and mutual restraint the area could be spared of further warfare and peace can be achieved in this strategic part of the world.e
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