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31. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter

plore with the respective Foreign Ministers the idea of a U.N. or OAU peace initiative for the Ogaden. (National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840072–2606) —Iran’s Khalatbary thought Security Council action would be a “good thing”; —Nigeria’s Garba thought an SC resolution would be “quite helpful” if designed to prevent big power interference; —Egypt’s Fahmy favored UN action (though Ambassador Eilts feels we should consult Sadat directly before proceeding); In telegram 16750 from Cairo, October 8, the Embassy reported on Fahmy’s and the Egyptian Government’s position. (Nation…

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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	1977-10-12
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 1, Horn of Africa
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1977-80v17p1/d31
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Record ID	`frus:frus1977-80v17p1/d31`

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31. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1977-80v17p1/d31.