Meeting With Chancellor Bruno Kreisky of Austria White House Statement.

President Carter met with Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky in the Cabinet Room for an hour this morning. The two leaders exchanged views on a number of international issues, including East-West relations and the Middle East. The President reiterated the U.S. commitment to the Camp David process, which can bring a comprehensive peace settlement to the area. The conversations were constructive and friendly.

Other participants in this morning's meeting between the President and the Chancellor included:

U.S. Side

Secretary of State Cyrus Vance

Zbigniew Brzezinski, Assistant to the

President for National Security Affairs Milton Wolfe, U.S. Ambassador to Austria

James Rentschler, NSC staff member

Austrian Side

Georg Lannkh, Private Secretary to the Chancellor

Karl Schober, Austrian Ambassador to the United States

Guenter Birbaum, Minister-Counselor of the Austrian Embassy