40–14

Conversation No. 40-14

Date: June 11, 1973
Time: 8:40 pm - 8:44 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

Kissinger’s conversation with Anatoliy F. Dobrynin

-Forthcoming Leonid I. Brezhnev visit

-Agreements

-Nuclear
-Peaceful uses [of Atomic Energy]
-Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
-[Prevention of Nuclear War]
-Communique

-Other agreements


Vietnam negotiations
-South Vietnam

-Saigon

-Potential embarrassment


President’s schedule

-Leadership meeting

-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

-Notes from Kissinger

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Conversation No. 40-14 (cont’d)

-Briefing book for forthcoming Brezhnev visit

-Delivery time

-President’s speech on Nation’s economy


Vietnam negotiations
-North Vietnam and People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Meeting in Peking

-Speeches

-Laos and Cambodia sovereignty

-Military aid to North Vietnam

-President’s morning report

Forthcoming Brezhnev visit
-Security
-San Clemente
-Kissinger’s confidence in negotiations

-Brezhnev’s trip to Bonn, Germany

-Alexei Kosygin’s previous visit to US

-Public relations [PR]

-Expectations

Kissinger’s schedule
-Flight
-Saigon’s message

Vietnam negotiations
-South Vietnamese position
-Unilateral declarations
-President’s speech

Brezhnev visit
-Results
-Announcement
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