Deccan Chronicle

Nasser And Tito Arrive In Delhi For Meet

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NEW DELHI, OCT. 20 President Tito of Yugoslavia and President Nasser of UAR arrived here today within a space of seven hours to join Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in the tripartite summit scheduled to open tomorrow.

Both the visitng dignitarie­s, who received a warm and popular welcome, highlighte­d in their airport speeches the “present danger” to the internatio­nal situation and called for intensive peace efforts to save the world from “another catastroph­e”.

President Radhakrish­nan, who cordially greeted the two Presidents on arrival, spoke of the problems of the world which, he said, was in the position of being able to “foresee the tragedy but powerless to prevent it.”

President Tito expressed the hope that the tripartite meeting would be “most useful and fruitful”. President Nasser especially referred to “obstacles and pressures” faced by countries seeking progress and working devotedly to achieve it.”

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