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210. Letter From Major General Gowon to President Nixon
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
211. Letter From President Nixon to Major General Gowon
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
212. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
242. Telegram 800 From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
s it has been stated to me that he believes UK has been out to get him from the beginning including being behind assassination attempt. Other sources have confirmed this is sincerely held belief. (C) Non OAU mediator simply not possible after Nigera-Biafra. (D) The likelihood of…
246. Telegram 33749 From the Department of State to the Embassy in Uganda
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
lt position. We desire to be responsive to overtures of friendship. At same time we avoid direct involvement in primarily African issues and in actions concerning security of African states. We have sought to avoid involvement in secession problems (Nigerian civil war and souther…
248. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ( Newsom ) to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs ( Johnson )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
s in full control and has promised to honor the international obligations of its predecessor. Moreover, since the OAU Ministerial Meeting, a growing number of African states, including Congo (K), Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria and Sierra Leone, have…
312. Study Prepared in Response to NSSM 115
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
ed US interests by helping resolve regional conflicts in Africa, minimizing great power rivalry on the continent, and strengthening the independence of African states. For example, Ethiopia acted in support of US objectives in both the Congolese and Nigerian crises. A friendly Et…
86. Memorandum From Richard T. Kennedy and Peter W. Rodman of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Kissinger )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1917–1972, Volume VIII, Public Diplomacy, 1969–1972
tate attended for one day as part of his African tour. Rogers traveled to Morocco (February 7–9), Tunisia (February 9–11), Ethiopia (February 11–13), Kenya (February 13–15), Zambia (February 15–16), Zaire (February 16–18), Cameroon (February 18–19), Nigeria (February 19–20), Ghan…
122. Information Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs ( Richardson ) to Secretary of State Rogers
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1917–1972, Volume VIII, Public Diplomacy, 1969–1972
h country attributed the tour to your initiation and desire for strengthening relations. In 18 days of daily tennis exhibitions and coaching clinics with young African high school and university students, the tour of Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Uganda, Nigeria and Ghana produced the…
96. 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
tally, can best be attested to by John Ehrlichman who was the President’s principal staff agent and who witnessed firsthand Secretary Rogers ’ direct refusal to comply with instructions from the White House), the policy study on France, the issue of Nigerian relief, and finally a…
226. Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State ( Richardson ) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Kissinger )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Polic
nde Convention, signed with 18 former French and Belgian African colonies, and the association agreements with Greece and Turkey—because of political considerations. Where we tried to oppose such arrangements more actively, as in the case of the EC -Nigerian agreement, we were un…
434. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rogers to President Nixon
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume IV, Foreign Assistance, International Development, Trade Polic
he Bolivians indicated that if the program were held to 6,000 tons they would make only a pro forma protest. Following the June meeting in La Paz, the Department opened consultations with the other major tin producers (Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Nigeria, Congo (K) and Austral…
110. 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
by giving report on major world problems. In this way SC members could meet without fanfare discreetly to exchange views on major issues without intention to adopt any specific resolution. Even if highly controversial issues such as ME , Vietnam or Biafra are included in discussi…
301. Telegram From Secretary of State Rogers to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume V, United Nations, 1969–1972
aining No vote on AR . US also to approach Belgium to maintain abstention. GRC making effort have Mauritius switch from Yes to No vote and might need supplementary approach from US. GRC to make effort, in first instance, with Kuwait, Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria and Tunisia. Rogers
314. 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
nct possibility). The swing continent seems to be Africa. E. African vote on AR this year split 18–18–5. Yet this split masks an underlying unity. Three AF states which voted for AR made statements in favor of dual representation (Ghana, Morocco and Nigeria). Ethiopia (which did…
169. Transcript of Telephone Conversation Between President Nixon and his Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Kissinger )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume VI, Vietnam, January 1969–July 1970
will have to take note of what the President has said and you cannot be [omission in the source text] as to any commitment on that point. And if that is the way they want it that is the way it will be. [Omitted here is discussion of the Middle East, Nigeria, and the State of the…
79. Backchannel Message From the Ambassador to Chile ( Korry ) to the 40 Committee
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXI, Chile, 1969–1973
ive was entirely Pacheco’s.) 2. Current line up. Ossa told Amb that Frei is committed to formula, all-out to make it work, and prepared offer himself as candidate for Presidency if it does. All of Cabinet is with President except Justice Min Gustavo Lagos and Pacheco. (Former ind…
35. Memorandum From C. Fred Bergsten of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Kissinger )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXXVI, Energy Crisis, 1969–1974
so apply to Mexico, but is much less important in oil terms because Mexico would remain a small supplier anyway.) Other Western Hemisphere oil—primarily Venezuelan—would get a 20 cent preference over Eastern Hemisphere (Middle East, Iran, Indonesia, Nigeria) oil also on national…
58. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXXVI, Energy Crisis, 1969–1974
ayments. Sir Alec noted that if the Libyan Government were to succeed in forcing the oil companies to agree to its terms, there was a strong probability that other oil producing countries would follow the same policy. Ambassador Annenberg added that Nigeria had given notice that…
60. Telegram From the Embassy in the Netherlands to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXXVI, Energy Crisis, 1969–1974
ncouragement. Estimated 79 percent of Europe’s oil came in 1969 from that area while another 7 percent came from EE . This dependence on these uncertain areas of supply would be greater by 1980; by that time other potential suppliers like Venezuela, Nigeria, and Alaska will be co…
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