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44. Circular Airgram From the Department of State to the Embassy in France
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1917–1972, Volume VIII, Public Diplomacy, 1969–1972
by telephone by Spector , Colligan , Edgar Beigel ( EUR/FBX ), Churchill, and William Nelson ; approved by Phillips . Sent for information to Athens, Beirut, Bern, Bonn, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Copenhagen, Dar Es Salaam, The Hague, Helsinki, Lagos, Lisbon, London, Monaco (…
48. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rogers to President Nixon
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume I, Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1969–1972
taken a businesslike approach in the various negotiations we have entered. We have reduced the rhetoric and hyperbole in our speeches. Specifics I have not sought to set out treatments for other specific policy issues that should be covered—such as Biafra, Greece, the UN , Korea,…
15. Minutes of the First Meeting of the National Security Council
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume II, Organization and Management of U.S. Foreign Policy, 1969–1
isions. To do this, I will need all points of view. I will then deliberate in private and make the decision. In this process, I might talk to individuals prior to finalizing my decision.” [Omitted here is discussion of the Middle East, Japan, Korea, Nigeria, and Peru.] The Presid…
30. Memorandum From the President’s Military Assistant ( Haig ) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Kissinger )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume II, Organization and Management of U.S. Foreign Policy, 1969–1
implementation of Presidential tasks (Tab C). Tab A Identifying Actions for NSC Consideration Thus far, most of the items on the NSC agenda are broad discussions of the major foreign policy issues facing the U.S. While a few specific issues, such as Biafra and Peru, have been put…
68. Notes of Telephone Conversation Between Secretary of State Rogers and the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs ( Johnson )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume II, Organization and Management of U.S. Foreign Policy, 1969–1
one to keep quiet—we have nothing else to say. Amb agreed with this line. Secy said he had couple of run-ins with Henry Kissinger yesterday Secy said first he and Newsom David Newsom, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. were working on Nigeria when he got a roundabo…
26. Paper Prepared by Consultants
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume III, Foreign Economic Policy; International Monetary Policy, 1
full association have frequently pressed for partial affiliation to these various trading blocs. Such affiliation is most advanced in the case of the European Economic Community, where to various degrees Greece, Turkey, the French African countries, Nigeria, and East Africa have…
7. National Security Decision Memorandum 10
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Polic
directed by NSDM 4 for countries covered by that memorandum. The countries for which programs will be submitted to the President will at present include Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, India, Pakistan, Turkey, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Nigeria. The Secretary of Stat…
14. Letter From the Administrator of the Agency for International Development ( Hannah ) to President Nixon
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Polic
. It is agreed that Passman and I will get together alone Monday morning at 8:00 a.m. in his office. I hope to get this pretty well settled before I leave Tuesday morning for the annual High-Level DAC meeting in Paris, followed by six days in Niger, Nigeria, and Ghana. I am sorry…
221. Memorandum From the Special Representative for Trade Negotiations ( Gilbert ) to Secretary of State Rogers
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Polic
ies of preferential agreements for support when the basic MFN rule is violated in such a gross manner. The EC has also concluded other preferential trade agreements, which are not yet in effect, with East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and with Nigeria. Under a mandate from…
222. Paper Prepared in the National Security Council Staff
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Polic
o do so. The MFN principle has come under great stress in the past few years, however, mainly due to the spate of preferential arrangements already developed by the EC . All of them so far have been with LDC s—the former French and Belgian colonies, Nigeria, the former British co…
305. Editorial Note
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Polic
xon ’s August 2-3, 1969, visit to Romania, Henry Kissinger stopped in Paris to brief French officials. During his August 4 call on President Pompidou at the ElysZe Palace, Kissinger and Pompidou discussed Asia, Vietnam, Romania, the Middle East, and Nigeria-Biafra. The section of…
83. Position Paper Prepared in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume V, United Nations, 1969–1972
—barring some additional major crises—should not differ substantially from recent Assemblies. It will deal with a familiar list of perennials and ongoing programs. Many key questions—Middle East, some aspects of disarmament, Asian regional security, Nigeria, and perhaps peacekeep…
280. Telegram From the Department of State to the Mission to the United Nations
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume V, United Nations, 1969–1972
ompared with 26 last year). On more critical Albanian res, margin between yes and no votes estimated decrease from 14 to 11. 3. Following are estimated changes from last year on Albanian res: No to Abstain: Chile and Italy; Abstain to Yes: Ghana and Nigeria; Yes to Abstain: Kenya…
281. Telegram From the Mission to the United Nations to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume V, United Nations, 1969–1972
roup reviewed soft spots in estimates and divided up task of follow-up approaches with UNDel s as follows: Costa Rican and Paraguayan Reps will seek confirmation position of Colombia, Bolivia, Guyana and Jamaica; Madagascar to check Libya, Kenya and Nigeria; GRC to check Jordan a…
283. Telegram From the Mission to the United Nations to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume V, United Nations, 1969–1972
Yes to absent; Kuwait–No to absent; Libya–yes to no; Malaysia–Yes to abstain; Morocco–No to abstain. Favorable margin thus decreased from 26 to 23. B. Albanian res: No to abstain: Belgium, Chile and Italy; Abstain to yes: Ghana, Libya, Mauritius and Nigeria. Only favorable change…
5. Editorial Note
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume VI, Vietnam, January 1969–July 1970
n nations on the situation and stating that much of what we will do depends on the effect that these actions will have on the peoples of the area, not only on the leaders but on the people themselves.” The Council then discussed events in East Asia, Nigeria, Peru, and procedural…
18. Paper Prepared for the National Security Council by the Interdepartmental Group for Europe
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XII, Soviet Union, January 1969–October 1970
trade and aid relationships with the Soviet Union. They would urge American military assistance programs where necessary to prevent (or, at least, parallel and thereby hope to counterbalance) Soviet involvement, for example, in India and Pakistan or Nigeria. Those who hold this p…
44. Memorandum for the President—Evening Report
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XVII, China, 1969–1972
ommitment, and that the Seventh Fleet would be able to carry on the functions of the regular patrol. I held out no possibility that the decision would be changed, noting that it had been approved at the highest level. [Omitted here is information on Nigeria, West Germany, and med…
11. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXI, Chile, 1969–1973
y and ask to be paid the next. In practice, in order to maintain the credibility of the A.I.D. investment guaranty program in the American investing community, it has been A.I.D.’s policy to pay off promptly, where fact of expropriation was clear; a Biafran case was cited in this…
223. Editorial Note
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXIII, Arab-Israeli Dispute, 1969–1972
now that the Arabs think they may have carte blanche for you . . . You Israelis don’t seem to understand that you have only one single hope—the President. Everybody else wants at least the Rogers Plan.If some of them could settle your problem on the Biafra model—they would.” Allo…
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