Interim Commander of UNIFIL Meets with Chairman of the Executive Committee of the PLO
Mr. Yasser Arafat, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, making a statement to the press, following his acceptance of the Secretary-General's call for a general cease-fire in southern Lebanon. Left to right: Mr. Farouq Qaddoumi, of the PLO; Major-General Emmanuel Erskine (Ghana), Interim Commander of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL); Mr. Arafat; Mr. James O.C. Johan, of the Secretary-General's Office; and Lt. Col. J. Espinassy (France), Chairman of the Israel-Lebanon Mixed Armistice Commission (ILMAC).