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33. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 2, Sub-Saharan Africa
itive. The meeting took place at the State House Marina. According to the President’s Daily Diary, the meeting took place in the conference room and ended at 12:20 p.m. (Carter Library, Presidential Materials, President’s Daily Diary) Carter visited Lagos March 31–April 3, the fi…
35. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 2, Sub-Saharan Africa
esolution that would cover the Cubans and Asians. President Senghor pointed to the need for a defensive capability for the moderate states. He had asked for a defense arrangement at the last ECOWAS meeting The ECOWAS summit took place April 21–22 in Lagos. but this depended on Ni…
36. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 2, Sub-Saharan Africa
38. Telegram From the Embassy in Nigeria to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 2, Sub-Saharan Africa
39. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 2, Sub-Saharan Africa
40. Telegram From the Embassy in Ghana to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 2, Sub-Saharan Africa
110. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Brzezinski ) to President Carter
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 2, Sub-Saharan Africa
efined. Sunday and Monday were June 4 and 5. The French want to discuss the idea of a Pan-African force for general purpose duty. We will avoid commitments in this area, not the least because we do not want to offend English-speaking friends such as Nigeria and Tanzania who will…
63. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Algeria
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 3, North Africa
e to pursue its policy of national independence. 5. Bouteflika said he was reassured by Secretary’s reaffirmation of administration’s African policy. He said Algeria also supported principle of territorial integrity and had demonstrated it in Congo, Biafra and Ethiopian contexts.…
96. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Libya
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 3, North Africa
raised. 3. Discussion opened rather slowly with an exchange on Southern Africa focused largely on press accounts. When Newsom asked about Libya’s relations with Chad, Turayki said problems remain but his government is in touch with the Sudanese and Nigerians. After more rather ge…
166. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Morocco
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XVII, Part 3, North Africa
8 , pp. 874–876. The U.S. was hoping, he said, that the OAU Committee of Wise Men could help resolve the latter aspect of the problem. 13. Bengelloun replied that Morocco was waiting for a visit to Rabat, Algiers, and Nouakchott by the Presidents of Nigeria and Mali, who had been…
90. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XIX, South Asia
ai thought the UN could play a role. The Prime Minister replied that the UN does not have the strength without US and Soviet support. Foreign Minister Vajpayee pointed out that neither side had approached the UN . The President observed that despite Nigerian efforts the OAU is a…
94. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in India
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XIX, South Asia
bans in order to try to deescalate the situation. (Telegram 25994 to New Delhi, February 1; National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D780047–0344) Similar letters were sent to several other Heads of State; for the text of the letter to Nigerian President Obasanjo, s…
198. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XX, Eastern Europe
ples and priorities, and thus give an impetus to progress on disarmament issues of pressing concern. We are conducting an extensive review of a broad range of disarmament issues for the SSOD . 11. Africa Particularly in view of your recent visits to Nigeria and Liberia, Ceausescu…
25. Memorandum From Robert Pastor 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 XXIV, South America; Latin America Region
ies Selected Obviously, the first questions that need to be addressed in drawing up scenarios for the President’s trip are: (1) Which countries will he visit? and (2) How much time will he spend in each country? Carter traveled to Venezuela, Brazil, Nigeria, and Liberia from Marc…
74. Note From the Deputy Executive Secretary of State ( Wisner ) to Secretary of State Vance
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXIV, South America; Latin America Region
ses, should you make them. There is a question of whether to consult interested members of Congress before or after making the decision. At any rate, no decision should be announced until after the President’s trip. Carter visited Venezuela, Brazil, Nigeria, and Liberia March 18–…
172. Telegram From the Embassy in Brazil to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXIV, South America; Latin America Region
ter of South Africa, i.e., his influence on Ian Smith and his role in the solution of the Namibia problem. The United States has a positive relationship with the Presidents of the front-line countries. They will be sending their Foreign Ministers to Lagos to meet with Secretary V…
177. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Brazil
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXIV, South America; Latin America Region
e ’s June 20 speech, see telegram 2662 from Dar es Salaam, June 21. (National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D780259-0350) See also Foreign Relations , 1977–1980, vol. I, Foundations of Foreign Policy, Document 89 . Silveira felt that Nigeria would also respond fav…
216. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Chile
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXIV, South America; Latin America Region
others, such as finding Liliana Walker , Liliana Walker Martinez (alias) was another DINA agent. (Nicholas Horrock, “Seven Indicted In U.S. Murder Of Chilean Aide,” New York Times , August 2, 1978, p. A4) In 1990, she was identified as Monica Luisa Lagos. (Malcolm Coad, “Reopenin…
345. Memorandum of Conversation
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXIV, South America; Latin America Region
ons or openly and fairly as in the Anglo-American plan, which we hope will lead to an independent Zimbabwe with majority rule. The problem in Zimbabwe is that each of the leaders wants to be annointed Head of State. The President will be speaking to Obasanjo and Secretary Vance t…
103. Telegram from the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXVII, Western Europe
9–2308. Secret; Flash; Exdis; Handle as Nodis. Repeated for information to Bonn for the Ambassador. 5073. London , March 31, 1978, 1607Z Department Pass to Presidential Party for Secretary Vance. On March 31, Carter and Vance left Brazil and flew to Nigeria as part of a trip that…
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