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AUS T RA -2 2
FOR MEDIA 24 NOVEMBER 1981
AUSTRALIAN PARTICIPATION IN THE SINAI
PEACEKEEPING FORCE
In my statement to the Parliament on 22 October, I announced
the terms of the Government's decision concerning Australian
participation in the Sinai Peacekeeping Force.
I stated that:
" the Government has decided that Australia will agree to
participate in the Sinai Peacekeeping Force subject to
Britain ar'd Canada also agreeing to participate. In the
interests of obtaining the broadest-based international