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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1971Vol. 42, No. 10

Micronesian

p. 28 · Read in the full issue

talks start

PIM was not far out in anti cipating the resumption of talks between representatives of the US and Micronesia on the Trust Territory’s future (PIM, Sept., p. 23). Chairman of the Congress of Micronesia’s Joint Committee on Future Status, Senator Lazarus Salii of Palau, has announced that the third round of discussions will begin in Hawaii on October 4.

The Joint Committee, com prising two representatives from each district, a total of 12 members, is expected to be the territory’s delegation, while a Washington team will be led by Ambassador Franklin Haydn Williams of San Francisco.