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194. Background Paper Prepared in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume VI, Soviet Union
ut violation of existing agreements with the USSR . —Based on the potential capacity of the new naval facilities and submarine/minelayer capability, Cuba could establish within 1½ to 2 years a capability to interdict our non-Arab petroleum supplies (Nigeria, Venezuela, potentiall…
220. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume IX, Arab-Israeli Dispute, August 1978–December 1980, Second, R
ot haphazard. We have Sudan with us. We shall defend Saudi Arabia. The last time Numayri met with Mengistu Mengistu Haile Mariam, Chairman of the Derg and Head of State of Ethiopia from 1977 until 1987; President of Ethiopia from 1987 until 1991. in Nigeria, Mengistu adopted a ve…
271. Telegram From the Department of State to Multiple Posts
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume IX, Arab-Israeli Dispute, August 1978–December 1980, Second, R
hives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790314–0833. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Sent Immediate to all NATO capitals, Tokyo, Moscow, Rabat, Algiers, Tunis, Kuwait, Doha, Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Sana, Khartoum, Beirut, Damascus, Baghdad, Tripoli, Lagos, Monrovia, Dakar, Librev…
116. Memorandum From Acting Secretary of State Christopher to President Carter
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XI, Part 1, Iran: Hostage Crisis, November 1979–September 1980
t more favorably inclined than Kuwait. We will be helped by the work of Bangladesh’s good ambassadors here and in New York. But the most we can probably expect is an abstention. —Gabon: Initial reaction has been good. France can help us with Gabon. —Nigeria, Zambia: These are imp…
120. Summary of Conclusions of a Special Coordination Committee Meeting
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XI, Part 1, Iran: Hostage Crisis, November 1979–September 1980
day morning, aiming at a vote on Monday before the composition of the Security Council changes. December 28, 29, and 31. See Document 128 . State is preparing talking points for the President to use in telephone calls to heads of state of Zambia and Nigeria, who are wavering. A s…
122. Minutes of a National Security Council Meeting
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XI, Part 1, Iran: Hostage Crisis, November 1979–September 1980
f the Security Council as three groups composed of: (1) Soviets, Czechs and Kuwaitis who will oppose sanctions and probably abstain; (2) the Norwegians, British, French and Portuguese who will support us; and (3) Jamaica, Bangladesh, Gabon, Bolivia, Nigeria, China and Zambia. Amb…
202. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XIII, China
re is an intense desire for independence, for liberation, for freedom from outside domination. This is a positive development, and we take it into account. Another factor is the shift of power away from a few to many other nations—Venezuela, Mexico, Nigeria, India, Indonesia, and…
204. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XIII, China
use you know them as well. But I think in the case of Indonesia their relations with us are better. In several countries in Eastern Europe, Romania and others, their relations with us have improved. Yugoslavia has increased its friendship toward us. Nigeria is much more friendly…
34. Memorandum From the United States Representative to the United Nations ( Young ) to President Carter and Secretary of State Vance
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
again the supporter of racism and colonialism. This will be more difficult to deal with now than in the 60’s and 70’s. African states are stronger economically and politically and will tend to exercise that power in the UN, trade negotiations, OPEC (Nigeria, Angola, Gabon). At a…
38. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance and the United States Representative to the United Nations ( McHenry ) to President Carter
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
without preconditions could even make clearer to the Angolans their own interest in beginning a draw-down of the Cubans, with or without a settlement in Namibia. Such a move would also be welcomed by the African moderates, the Front Line states and Nigeria, as well as by key West…
103. Telegram From the Mission to the United Nations to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
nce Books for the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and other Senior Officials, Lot 80D110, Box 1, Namibia, Proximity Talks, March 18–20, 1979. Confidential; Immediate. Sent for information Immediate to Bonn, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Khartoum, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
104. Telegram From the Mission to the United Nations to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
Telegram From the Mission to the United Nations to the Department of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790090–1000. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Sent for information Immediate to Bonn, Dar es Salaam, Gaborne, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
107. Telegram From the Department of State to the Consulate in Cape Town and the Mission to the United Nations
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
He noted that the letter gave particular attention to the issue of UNTAG composition, although he said that he personally believed that South Africa could accept any composition package proposed by the Secretary General as long as it did not include Nigeria or one of the Front Li…
108. Telegram From the Department of State to the Mission to the United Nations and the Consulate in Cape Town
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
chives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790116–1158. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Drafted by Niles ; cleared by John H. Trattner (D), and Paul Hare ( AF/S ); approved by Maynes. Sent for information Immediate to Bonn, London, Ottawa, Paris, Lagos, Lusaka, Dar es Salaam,…
111. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
legram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790127–1062. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Sent for information to Bonn, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Khartoum, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
112. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
Department of State Source: Department of State, Office of the Secretariat Staff, Cyrus R. Vance , Secretary of State—1977–1980, Lot 84D241. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Sent for information to Bonn, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Khartoum, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
113. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
legram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790129–0786. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Sent for information to Bonn, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Khartoum, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
114. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
legram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790129–0890. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Sent for information to Bonn, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Khartoum, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
115. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
legram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790129–0867. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Sent for information to Bonn, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Khartoum, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
116. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
legram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790130–0961. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis . Sent for information to Bonn, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Khartoum, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
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