Secret White House Tapes

596–6

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596–6
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Alexander M. Haig
October 19, 1971
Conversation No. 596-6

Date: October 19, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:15 pm and 12:17 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

Ceylon
-Robert Strausz-Hupe
-Haig’s view
-Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike
-Forthcoming United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan
-The President’s efforts
-Follow-up efforts
-The President’s efforts
-Ceylon’s relation with the People’s Republic of China [PRC]

Vietnam
-William P. Rogers
-Casualty figures
-Haig’s meeting with Congressmen
-Military
-South Vietnamese domestic politics
-Withdrawal of United States support
-Prisoners of War [POWs]
-Negotiations

Haig left at an unknown time before 12:17 pm.
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