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114. Memorandum of Conversation

ey would only be harming themselves. The King emphasized that this attack had appeared from a moderate state, not a radical one such as Libya or Algeria. Yamani responded that Iraq in 1964 had demanded 33⅓% participation ; Libya wanted control; even Nigeria wanted more than SAG . Saudi Arabia was caught in the middle. As he had told the Ambassador two days earlier, See Document 112 . Saudi Arabia was a buffer between the companies and the radicals and was suffering. If the companies didn’t like what Saudi Arabia was doing, it could withdraw and leave them to face the radicals. The Ambassador r…

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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	1972-02-21
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXXVI, Energy Crisis, 1969–1974
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76v36/d114
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Record ID	`frus:frus1969-76v36/d114`

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114. Memorandum of Conversation. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1972. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1969-76v36/d114.