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Japanese Communist Party to Send Envoy to Iraq

The Japanese Communist Party (JCP) will send its head of international affairs to Iraq this month, Kyodo News reported Thursday.

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The Japanese Communist Party (JCP) will send its head of international affairs to Iraq this month, Kyodo News reported Thursday.

Yasuo Ogata will leave Japan on Saturday for a two-week trip toIraq, Jordan, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates to exchange viewson the situation in the Middle East with local high-ranking officials, JCP secretariat head Tadayoshi Ichida said.

According to Ichida, the Iraqi Embassy in Tokyo invited the party to make a visit around Oct. 15.

It received the invitation to hold talks with high-ranking Iraqi officials or monitor a national referendum on Oct. 15 that is to decide whether Iraqi President Saddam Hussein should stay inpower, Ichida said.

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