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1. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
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have taken so far toward improving relations with Angola. I noted that we have delayed further communication on the subject because of the Zaire crisis, in which the Angolans are apparently playing an unhelpful role, and are awaiting the results of Nigerian mediation efforts. Car…
2. Memorandum From Henry J. Richardson of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Brzezinski )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
the freight. It would seem to be in Neto ’s interest to move toward us somewhat to give himself additional options, to open another channel to Mobutu , and to lay the basis for requesting badly needed US aid and ultimately technical assistance. The Nigerians, by virtue of the tim…
13. Memorandum of Conversation
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luding a sizeable number of pilots, are also in Angola. Asked whether UNITA had captured any Algerians, Chitunda replied in the negative. Asked what other African nationals were serving in support of the MPLA , he responded that there were about 500 Nigerians, 300 Congolese, and…
14. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Brzezinski ) to Secretary of State Vance
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political force. He further stated that we should call for South Africa to stay out of the Angola situation. The second report dealt with Angolan relations with the U.S. Not found. The report stated that President Neto may send a senior official to Nigeria during the President’s…
15. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
U.S. Recognition and Congressional Attitudes One of the ways in which we can support eventual moves toward reconciliation in Angola is to hold out the ultimate prospect of U.S. recognition assistance. Thus, if the Neto regime or an intermediary like Obasanjo asks us about our int…
44. Telegram From the Department of State to the Consulate in Zanzibar
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
eting with Secretary Vance on January 25 See Document 260 . the Secretary raised with Botha the question of an interim government in Namibia. Secretary Vance on that occasion said “With respect to Namibia, we have told the Front Line Presidents, the Nigerians, and other African l…
45. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
terial, Country File, Box 76, United Kingdom: 1–3/77. Secret; Immediate; Nodis . Drafted by Davidow ( AF/S ); cleared by Wisner ( AF/S ) and Sebastian ( S/S ); approved by Schaufele . Sent for information Priority to Gaborone, Dar es Salaam, Lusaka, Lagos, and Maputo. Washington…
46. Telegram From the Department of State to the Consulate in Cape Town
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to Namibia, Schaufele told Botha that the situation was not as stark as he painted it. We have indications some African nations are uneasy with SWAPO ’s continued intransigence and might be willing to play a more forceful role. In telegram 1744 from Lagos, February 14, the Embass…
51. Telegram From the Mission to the United Nations to the Department of State
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l Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770136–0950. Confidential; Immediate. Sent for information Priority to Bonn, London, Ottawa, and Paris. Sent for information Immediate to Pretoria and Cape Town. Sent for information to Dar es Salaam, Lagos, and Lusaka. New York ,…
52. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
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the Department of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770156–0501. Confidential; Immediate. Sent for information Immediate to Bonn, London, Ottawa, Paris, and USUN . Sent for information to Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, Lusaka, Maputo, and Pret…
53. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
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ry, Papers of Walter F. Mondale , Foreign Trip Files, Box 123, Vice President’s Visit to Europe, 5/14–23/1977: Meeting with South African PM Vorster on Africa [4]. Confidential; Niact Immediate. Sent for information to Bonn, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
54. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
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55. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
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es, 1977–1980, Box 13, Vice President’s Trip to Portugal, Spain, Austria, Yugoslavia and England: Meeting with South African PM Vorster —Vienna [5/19–20/1977] [1]. Confidential; Niact Immediate. Sent for information to Bonn, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, London, Lusaka, Maputo,…
58. Telegram From the Consulate in Cape Town to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
59. Telegram From the Consulate in Cape Town to the Department of State
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60. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
65. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVI, Southern Africa
N role) and strategy for talks in New York with SWAPO . We expect SWAPO will be ready to meet on July 18 or soon thereafter. One objective in those talks will be to convince SWAPO to give Waldheim a green light. We will be contacting Nyerere and the Nigerians for support in assur…
69. Telegram From the Mission to the United Nations to the Department of State
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nt of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770285–0986. Confidential; Immediate. Sent for information Immediate to Bonn, London, Ottawa, Paris, Pretoria, and San Jose. Sent for information to Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, and Maputo. New York ,…
70. Telegram From the Mission to the United Nations to the Department of State
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of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770287–0420. Confidential; Immediate. Sent for information Immediate to Bonn, Georgetown, London, Ottawa, Paris, and Pretoria. Sent for information to Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, Lusaka, and Maputo. New…
71. 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
e Department of State Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770290–0757. Confidential; Immediate. Sent for information Immediate to Bonn, London, Ottawa, Paris, and Pretoria. Sent for information to Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, Lusaka, Maputo, Port of…
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