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38. Letter From Congresswoman Yvonne Burke and Congressman Charles Diggs to Secretary of State Kissinger

bilateral negotiations with the Kremlin government on matters of mutual interest. Appeasing powerful adversaries and punishing weak potential allies is not an even-handed policy. We are deeply concerned about the deterioration of U.S. relations with Nigeria as reflected by their inability to accommodate your desire to visit them on this trip. The stated reason that they are unable to guarantee your security has grave implications that cut across the whole fabric of U.S. relations, not only in Nigeria, but in the entire African continent. As a result of its size, resources and quality of its le…

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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	1976-04-14
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–6, Documents on Africa, 1973–1976
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76ve06/d38
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Record ID	`frus:frus1969-76ve06/d38`

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38. Letter From Congresswoman Yvonne Burke and Congressman Charles Diggs to Secretary of State Kissinger. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1976. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1969-76ve06/d38.