46. Memorandum From the Presidentʼs Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon1 2
Washington, February 22, 1969
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SUBJECT:
- Actions Resulting from the National Security Council Meeting of February 14, 1969
Attached is a list of the actions indicated during the National Security Council meeting on Friday, February 14, 1969 dealing with (1) Biafra and (2) Strategic Balance. The list has been coordinated on an eyes only basis with the principals and has been agreed to by them.
With your approval, I will prepare appropriate implementing instructions where required.
Approve [RN]
Disapprove
Other
- Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, NSC Institutional Files (H-Files), Box H–20, NSC Meeting, Biafra, Strategic Policy Issues 2/14/69. Top Secret; Sensitive. Sent for action.↩
- Nixon approved decisions made at the February 14 NSC meeting, including designation of a Relief Coordinator not closely associated with the U.S. Government, and continuing to regard an ultimate Nigerian victory as best suited to U.S. interests.↩