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49. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iran

S. be ended immediately and not await the outcome of the current disengagement negotiations in Geneva. Telegram 37 from Tehran, January 2, 1974, transmitted the Shah’s response that Iran would consider reducing its crude oil price only if Venezuela, Nigeria, Indonesia, Libya, and Algeria, which kept raising their prices, did the same. The Embassy commented: “You should not in our opinion read any significant degree of hope that Shah will reduce prices in the near term. However, door is still open to dialogue on fixing future prices provided consumers and producers can get together very soon.” …

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1973-12-29
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXVII, Iran; Iraq, 1973–1976
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76v27/d49
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Record ID	`frus:frus1969-76v27/d49`

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49. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iran. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1973. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1969-76v27/d49.