MEMORANDUM OF CONVERSATION

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LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7
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RIPLIM
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9
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January 11, 2017
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January 3, 2011
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October 6, 1973
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MEMO
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No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/01/03: LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7 DOS Review Completed. 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Kissinger, neral Brent Scowroft ?President for Nat Winstort,Lord, MSC Staff Liaison Offi ison Office C Liaison Office etary aj State rieputy Assistant to the onal SeouritrAffairs DATE A PLACE: Saturday, October 6, 1973 9110 93Q p. m. Seer The rue or Al Lobby House cause of phone calls for the:Secretary, for twenty-five minutes in the West ou touch w th us with your Vie without any r I took ve importan given a gre Soviet Union i houid tell you what we Igp Minister, I just fOt any action. special, Mr Ambassador. I al with tis and since Egypt is &ti o had a very good talk give you our thinking h OUT Vie e Minister said to s relations with the Arab eountrie New York to the Arab countries. ek about the I have We are always hones then we can discuss tactics, Scowcr rplanes ny, e give you our basic objetLves and "(idle East La tbe onIyp1aei e era.). Sco There are clear skies C!,,AS":7,,rrItT) d sunshthe there.. No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/01/03: LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7 he No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/01/03: LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7 DECLAttartrx Authority By".: NARA. e is n an Air Force that it is raining. [laughte: a dominant a secondary, objective whoever gets hell it is. You el the Soviet d. preVefl Vieto o ' . Thai o o P 0 ha' V o de with domestic politics here ni mitreo s, ,t cann? cidees' object, that we wanted t 7 on said pubUcy ?p? from the e East, I was ized, but we suc aeor4 principal o.bjeetie we bae in the cti crisis cO uses ratio?putesto.o kca.se eaier it hasgned sme territory. Sow b5f035thC fighting tarteed. The "gh t to create ck and then te now will Arabs will b of today.s ?situationk The fighting today. eous for them, 411 day and Wednesday if today and tomorrow the Arabs nk it is asking them to give e war isn't ended, the Arabs to get this for them, since within 72 to 96 hours the rdefeated...:, And: we have to thin of that sftuatjon, the have, gained a.little territory. g what A ; 'atm not a u to do ,anything,, ught the e Vice Prime Miiister in New York might like t the Isituation Aevelops. tt.we are to te cease re el h e.n thoughin bout the territory nO c upied, ng to. cover that next. [Ambassador Huang told you, M. Ambassador, that I only have average TOP SECII EXCLOS17 No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/01/03: LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7 No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/01/03: LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7 LAssirmv Au By 2f4.., NARA Da I bad a go king anything [Laughter] Because as far as ou are very clear. The Vice to sui)ple7CO ith him. You are . This is for the happy posi- mation of our rel to have any e That is all I am so that you know ents, but e are not a I don aire e -- nge faoartbe?14thtinkIitngi juWst in e would be*rgilta4 them. No, I am not a comments because our posi- you mentioned, about eral discussions wit ter and I agree the Israeli elect cOfl talk dove to so erritory. As you probably Arab leaders in New York. The the end of November we would Our assumption is that as the ve to separate ourselves from the Israeli point of order be able to separate ourselves from 0 halt* e able to promise that incase' of an e protection. The only way we Can convince them ritory is to offer them some guarantee for the ettlement, for the borders after the settlement. attack we c to witMra new borde occ the So this is where are now, and these are the principles which will guide our policies. We will try to bring about a ceasefire and a return of the Situation as it was today at noon. The latter, the return to today's situa- tion,, you can be 'sure that Israel will bring about forces. It is just a ques- tion of getting OZI the record before that because certainly it will happen within 72 Ito 96 hours. But in the deeper sense I tried to explain our basic strategy, and I just wanted to let you know this without asking for any support. Ambassa [Secr eta Is that all? er indicates yes.] V S ONLY TOP SEC XCLUSIV No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/01/03: LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7 '0 No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/01/03: LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7 I)ECLAobilitau , Atlthor/ty 'rifsENgttlyr By NARA Date ? I al)preciat $ 45sa.etarv, the ditmer? 4:1Et.lre some,. ArE). 41 tell;ing this to us. , ?. r arWee working within die spirit Oi our conversation at Vice Minister .4. week, because he was kind enough to .vations out the Wattle East, with many of which I agree. I will report what you. said tonight Secretary ingert? Of course, That is ail. I am sorry we had to change the tirne, hUt I have had a aeries ot.:01eetings, and soine Arab Foreign Mini- sters I have talased to are not as precise in their thinking as our Chinese friends. [Laughter] ? A has sado That doesn't matter. Licnew ir?d are ve busy. er; So we are meeting Thursday for lunch at the State sad? ter itt;r;id to it. k)ao Tbat is right. Thank you very much. We are looking you have die 'lot With the Vice Minister. ats,..Etti.tr.i.I.Cson, Yes, it was a Very good meeting. AirkbassadOr loluang,:. -And -s for Our Middle Fast position, the Vice Minister made tha : ari;e shk, inyg esniotuTinhliws from titte Ch as, one of es1.6e:1!.saz'd w tPailiIe f tlsllrl*nidoetanisYveeex saantyiorl we have e s wanted tyott to kw. no our thi)Ati.n g. AM also I get lonely when Chinese for 48 hours. fLatightel,1 TOP EXCtIVEIj SEaftET/SENSITIVE ZYES ONLY No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/01/03: LOC-HAK-462-9-2-7