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63. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Brzezinski ) to President Carter

n February 23, 1978, you approved the following measures: See Document 62 . Next Diplomatic Steps The United States will temporarily defer pressing our U.N. Security Council resolution on the Horn, See footnote 4, Document 58 . while encouraging the Nigerians to undertake a diplomatic initiative at the OAU summit in Tripoli based on our resolution. Should the OAU approach stall, we will encourage the Africans to bring the issue back to the United Nations as their own initiative. Carter wrote “Try to expedite” in the margin. Illicit Arms Transfers The United States will seek consultations with …

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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	1978-02-24
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/d63
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Record ID	`frus:frus1977-80v17p1/d63`

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63. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Brzezinski ) to President Carter. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1978. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1977-80v17p1/d63.