They await positive action. The statement from Baghdad did not say that it will begin withdrawal now. They are willing to negotiate if Israel will withdraw, etc. The White House said that bombing and military action will not stop until after Iraw withdraws from Kuwait. US sources say they are sceptical.
Linkage is unacceptable.
Iraq insists onm embargo against Israel. No Pats in region. US pays reparations. THEN Iraq withdraws. Kuwaitis say this is unacceptable.