STAFF APPROVALS FOR MR. KISSINGER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-452-6-2-1
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: May 13, 2010
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: February 6, 1973
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEMUItANDUM
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
February 6, 1973
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1vtEMORANbUM FOR: MR. KISSINGEIt
SUBJEGT: Staff Approvals for Mr. Kissinger
FROM: J'EANNE W. DA
Attached at ,Tab A is a list of Action Items appxaved in your name
du:xing the month of November, Gapie s axe available if you wish
to see them.
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.STAFF APPROVALS FOR NOVEMBER
Letter to Costa Rican President on Anti-narcotics Program.
Approved a Presidential letter to President Figueres lauding the.'
Costa Rican pro$rgm to combat illegal, international traffic in narcotics. (76$4)
Weapons for Korea= Turkey, and Jordan.
Approved for Presidential signature a State recommendation that we
authorize the sale of sophisticated weapons to Korea, Turkey, and
Jordan.' (6423)
Reassessment df N,e,~,otiating Position on Micronesia.
Asked Ambassador Williams for a reassessment of the U.S. negotiating
position on the Micronesian status question, to be submitted through
the USC. (741+8)
Waiver of Deposit for Military Assistance to Indonesia.
Approved for Presidential signature a waiver of the l0% deposit requirement
for military assistance to Indonesia. (5361)
Reply to Governor Lucey on Project SANGUINE.
Asked the Secretary of Defense to respond, on behalf of the President, to
Governor Lucey's letter regarding the environmental impact of Project
SANGUINE, a Navy Command and Control Center to be located in Wisconsin. (7514)
Assistance to Asians Expelled from Uganda.
Forwarded for Presidential approval a State recommendation authorizing
$1.5 million assistance to Asians expelled from Uganda. (7464)
Message for Senator Allott.
Approved a brief, non-substantive message to Senator Allott to be read
at the Harvard Club of Denver. (7'848)
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.Letter to Af,~han Foreign Minister Mohammed Musa Shafia.
Approved a brief letter of regret on inability to meet with Afghanistan
Foreign Minister Shafiq during his visit to the U.S. (He was a member
of the Harvard '66 Seminar,, and is slated to be Prime Minister of
.Afghanistan.) (7792)
Thank-you Letter to Indian Ambassador Jha.
Approved a short thank-you in response to a warm letter on the efforts
to achieve a settlement in Vietnam. (7772).
Foot-and-Mouth Disease and the Darien Gap Highway.
Advised the USC that the President has urged Colombian President Pas~rana
to work harder on finding a solution to. FAiT); asked for a report on Colombian
reaction to our initiative before a final decision is made to cut off
.funding for highway construction in Colombia. (7604)
Letter to Amin of Kuwait on Departure from the U.S.
Approved a Presidential letter for delivery to the Amir of Kuwait on
conclusion of his private medical trip to the U.S, (7857)
Ratification of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.
Forwarded for Presidential signature the instrument of ratification
of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. (7600)
Visit to the PRC of National Coimnittee on US-PRC Relations.
Acknowledged John Diebold's letter informing Kissinger of an invitation far
the National Coamiittee on US-China Relations to visit the PRC in
December, 1972. (7698)
Acknowledgment of Gift from Indonesian General Murtopo.
Approved a Presidential letter thanking General Murtopn for his gift
of a gold kris. (7794)
Determination to Permit Military Assistance to Spain.
Forwarded to the. President far signature a determination, and Letters of
notification to the Senate and House of Rekpresentatives pextnitting military
aid to Spain. (6022)
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Nomination of the President for the Nobel: Peace Prize.,
On behalf of the President, thanked Ambassador Sevilla-Sacasa far
nominating the President far the Nobel .Peace Prize. (7836).
Presidential Letter on New Cultural~Center in Costa Rica,
Approved a Presidential letter to Mr. Otto Holst for presentation by
Ambassador Vaky on the opening of a new. cultural center in San Jane. (7927)
Response to Mrs. Gandhi`s Message an President's Re-election.
Approved a warm telegraphic response from the President to Mrs. Gandhi,
thanking her far her congratulatory message, and extending birthday
greetings, (7930)
Aide Memaire to the Soviets on Ventin~s Pram Nuclear Tests.
Asked State to delay sending the proposed aide memoirs until campletian
of the UN debate an the Comprehensive Test Ban resolutions. (7597).
Re~p~ly to Former Korean Student.
Replied to a letter from Sung Il ("Joey") Cho, 1.968 Harvard Seminar student,
expressing regret at inability to meet during Cha's visit to the i3.5. for
World Bank Seminars. (7970)
Reply to Ashok Desai, Harvard '67, on Alex Latim.
Assured Mr. Desai that his friend, Mr. Alexander Latim, was well and
living an a farm in Uganda. (7973)
Instructions for the CSCE Multilateral Pre-paratory Talks.
Advised the Secretary of State that the President had approved
instructions for our delegation to the CSCE multilateral preparatory
talks. 48044]
Con~;ratulata~ Message Pram the President to the New German Chancellor.
,Approved a Presidential message to the winner of the German elections
(BrandC ar Barzel). (8075)
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Reply to Washington Star Editor on PRC Trip.
Acknowledged. a letter from Mr. William Hall who expressed thanks
fvr assistance in getting visa to l'RC. (7976)
Air Support for Laas.
Advised Secretary Laird of the President's concern aver providing
adequate close air support far operations in Laas. (7836)
Presidential Acknowledgment to Aventine Ambassador to Chile.
Approved a Presidential letter to the Argentine Ambassador in Chile
thanking him for his friendly letter. (7998)
Replyto Former S~ tudent~ Thomas Kansas Now at Harvard.
Regretted that it is not possible to arrange a Presidential interview
an African policy. (7975)
presidential Response to Chairman of CIAI'.
Approved a Presidential reply to a letter from Dr. Sanz de Santamaria,
?regretting his decision to resign as chairman of CTAF. (7647)
Proclamation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.
Forwarded .for the President's signature the proclamation of the Vienna.
.Convention on Diplomatic Relations. (8073)
Banquet invitation to the president from Lord Thomson of Fleet.
Approved a Presidential response to Lord Thomson thanking him, with
regrets, for his banquet invitation. (7979)
Ratificartian of Agreement with Brazil on Shrimp.
Forwarded far Presidential signature the instrument of ratification of
'the shrimp agreement with Brazil. (8024)
proclamation of Protocol to Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention.
Forwarded for the President's signature the proclamation of the
Protocol to the International Convention for the Northwest Atlantic
Fisheries Relating to panel Membership and to Regulatory Measures. (8025)
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,~ ,,Broclamation of Extradition Treat with Ar entina.
Forwarded for the President's signature the proclamation of a treaty
on extradition between the United States and Argentina.. (8Q76)
Presidential Letter for Governor Reagan to Take to Mexican President.
Approved a Presidential letter for Governor, Reagan to take to President
Echeverria of Mexico. (8148)
Presidential Letter to Ghanian Head of State Colonel Acheampong.
Approved a Presidential letter for Assistant Secretary Newsom to
present to Colonel Acheampong in Accra. (8136)
Poli,cv on Exiting a Czech "Refugee" from Bombay.
Approved a course of action .which would facilitate evacuation of a
.Czech refugee from India, with the attendant risk of a diplomatic incident
with India. (81$5)
Response to UN Secretary General`s Re>election Message_to President.
Approved a Presidential letter for Ambassador Bush to deliver thanking
Secretary General Waldheim for his message of congratulations. (8106)
Birthday Greetin~s_ to General Franco.
Approved a Presidential letter to General Franco on his 80th birthday.
(8031)
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