U.S. EFFORTS TO HELP PROMOTE PEACEFUL RELATIONS BETWEEN INDIA AND PAKISTAN: DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENTATION OF A “PACKAGE PLAN” FOR SETTLING THE MAJOR DISPUTES BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES; U.S. POLICY TOWARD THE KASHMIR DISPUTE AND SUPPORT FOR THE INDUS BASIN WATERS TREATY1
1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1955–1957, vol. VIII, pp. 55 ff. For related documentation, see the compilations on India and Pakistan in this volume.
37. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/5–1758. Secret; Priority; Presidential Handling. Repeated to Karachi and London.
39. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690.91/5–2058. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Armin H. Meyer and approved by Rountree. Repeated to New Delhi, London, and USUN.
40. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/5–2758. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Elizabeth A. Brown of the Office of United Nations Political Affairs (UNP) and Bartlett, and approved by Rountree. Also sent to New Delhi and London and repeated to USUN.
41. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.90/6–258. Secret; Limited Distribution. Repeated to Karachi and London.
42. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/6–458. Secret; Priority. Drafted by Soulen and approved by Rountree. Repeated to Dacca, Lahore, and New Delhi.
43. Letter From Prime Minister Nehru to President Eisenhower
Source: Department of State, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, Nehru. Secret. The text of this letter was transmitted in telegram 3136 from New Delhi, June 8, with the following comments by Ambassador Bunker: “Yesterday afternoon Desai handed me Prime Minister Nehru’s reply to President Eisenhower’s letter of May 14 regarding package proposal. Signed original of letter being pouched. Our comments being sent in immediately following telegram.” (Ibid., Central Files, 690D.91/6–858)
44. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/6–858. Secret; Presidential Handling. Repeated to Karachi and London.
45. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in India
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/6–858. Secret; Priority; Presidential Handling. Drafted by Bartlett and approved by Rountree. Also sent to Karachi and repeated to London.
46. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/6–1758. Secret; Priority; Presidential Handling. Repeated to Karachi and London.
47. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/6–1958. Secret; Priority; Presidential Handling. Repeated to New Delhi and London.
48. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/6–3058. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Bartlett and approved by Rountree. Also sent to New Delhi and repeated to London.
49. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/7–2558. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Meyer and approved by Bartlett. Also sent to New Delhi and repeated to London and USUN.
50. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in India
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/7–3158. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Robert W. Adams and approved by Bartlett. Also sent to Karachi and repeated to London and USUN.
51. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/8–2058. Secret; Limit Distribution. Repeated to London, New Delhi, Lahore, and Dacca.
52. Airgram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/9–258. Secret; Limited Distribution. Also sent to New Delhi, Lahore, and Dacca.
53. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/8–2058. Secret; Priority. Drafted by Soulen and approved by Rountree. Also sent to New Delhi and repeated to London.
55. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 890D.2614/10–958. Confidential. Repeated to Karachi.
56. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Embassy in India
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91/10-2158. Secret; Limit Distribution. Repeated to the Department of State. The source text is the Department of State copy.
57. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/11–558. Secret.
58. Memorandum of a Conversation Between the Secretary of State and the Indian Ambassador (Chagla), Department of State, Washington, November 25, 1958
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/11–2558. Secret. Drafted by Bartlett.
59. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91322/12–558. Secret. Repeated to Karachi.
60. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, December 22, 1958
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91322/12–2258. Secret. Drafted by Spielman.
61. Memorandum of a Conversation, London, January 19, 1959
Source: Department of State, SOA Files: Lot 62 D 43, SOA General—1959. Secret. Drafted by Galbraith.
62. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, February 24, 1959
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91322/2–2459. Confidential. Drafted by Bartlett and approved by Herter.
63. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5/3–659. Confidential. Repeated to New Delhi, Dacca, Lahore, and Calcutta.
64. Memorandum of a Conversation, Wellington, April 8, 1959, 6 p.m.
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1253. Confidential. No drafting officer is indicated on the source text. The source text indicates that the conversation took place at the residence of Ambassador Francis H. Russell. Dillon and Qadir were in Wellington for the fifth meeting of the SEATO Council, April 8–10.
65. Memorandum of a Conversation Between the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Rountree) and the Indian Ambassador (Chagla), Department of State, Washington, April 13, 1959
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5491/4–1359. Confidential. Drafted by Rogers B. Horgan.
66. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Rountree) to the Acting Secretary of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 690D.91322/4–2859. Secret. Drafted by Kennedy and Spielman on April 27 and concurred in by W/MSC and H.