U.S. POLICY OBJECTIVES IN INDO-CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-533-6-19-3
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: December 8, 2010
• Sequence Number: 19
• Publication Date: June 6, 1970
• Content Type: MEMO

Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/12/08 : LOC-HAK-533-6-19-3 ' , ,;
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June 6, 1970
Nationa:l'.Secu it' Study Memorandum 95 ON-FILE NSC RELEASE INSTRUCTIONS
TO: The Secretary of State
The Secretary. of Defense
The Director. of Central Intelligence
SUBJECT U. S. Policy Objectives in Indo-China
DOS, OSD Reviews
Completed: -
The. President has directed that a study-be prepared an an, urgent
basis of U. S, interests and the short-term U. S.. policy alternatives
in Indo-China.'-: With particular emphasis on the implications of the
Cambodian situation.
This study should be done -on- the assumption that ther.-e is -.no progress
toward.a settlement in Indo-China through an international.. conference
or other diplomatic initiatives.: It should include discussion of, but
not be lii .ited_ tothe following subjects:
Our interests and objectives in'the:-current situation; e. g. ,
the degree to`which we :consider important the man tenance
of a non-Communist Cambodian Government.
The steps which the .U; S. t might take directly or in support
of other countries to further those interests and'objectives.
The issues and options: for U. S policies it the. Cambodian
Government falls...
The: effect of various-_ U..$.. actions on -efforts towar-d.;-
reaching a :poli:ti,cal settlement in Indo-China.
The.. President ho.s directed that this. study be prepared by. an ad hoc
group chaired by a representative of the Secretary of State and including
representatives of the addressees of the memorandum and-_;0'f the NSC.
staff. It should be undertaken on a:pri:ority basis to enable it.to be
considered concurrently with NSSM 94 and submitted by Junco 15, } 910
Hena~:y.,A? h sa i ger `'..
cc. The Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
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No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/12/08: LOC-HAK-533-6-19-3