IRAQ-KUWAIT: SITUATION REPORT #558 - POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS: SADDAM GIVES RADI

Created: 2/10/1991

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IRAQ-CTWAIT! 8ITOATI0*ORTi

Political Developa*nt*

Seddaa give* Radio Addrfla*

President BUBayn gavewenty minute Bpaoch yesterday, which waa bilied by th* Iraqi Neve Agency aaiatorlco the Iraqi people, the Arab nation, and the Ialaaic people*." Saddaa counseled Iraqis to ba patient and predicted that victory would cone. As he' vas drawingaddaa singled out for "specialur brother* In Jordan, Sudan, Algeria, Yemen, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunieia, and Libya."

Coneatt The apeech broke no new ground and did notleaua* auch aa how the war waa going or any It eppeared toep talkofor what Saddaa apparently believe* could be a Ba alao Bought to reach out to aaudience. A* usual, the address vasin religiousT

King rand today Indicated that be vlll aaXe an unspecified caah contribution toward Britain's var coats, according to press reports. The announceaent followed British rorelgn Secretary Kurd's atatenent last night that Kuwait vlll give3 billion in flnanoial coapenaation.

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