International Monetary and Trade Policy


241. Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Cooper) to Secretary of State Muskie

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Office of the Secretariat Staff, Records of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, Richard N. Cooper, 1977–1980, Lot 81D134, Box 7, E—Memoranda of Conversations, Jan. 1980–June 1980. Confidential. Muskie initialed “EM” at the top of the page.


242. Summary of Conclusions of a Presidential Meeting

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 41, Japan: 3–5/80. Confidential. The meeting took place in the Oval Office.


243. Memorandum From the Special Representative for Economic Summits (Owen) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Trip File, Box 27, President, Europe, 6/19–26/80: Cables and Memos, 5/20–29/80. Confidential. Sent for information. Carter wrote at the top of the page: “good. J.” The memorandum was sent to Carter under cover of a May 28 memorandum from Brzezinski, in which he reported on the preparations for the discussion of political issues at the Venice G–7 Summit. (Ibid.)


244. Memorandum From the United States Trade Representative (Askew) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, Staff Office Files, Council of Economic Advisers, Charles L. Schultze Subject Files, Box 51, Memos from President [1]. Confidential. Carter initialed “C” at the top of the page.


245. Decision Memorandum From the Chairman of the Trade Policy Committee (Askew) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary, Presidential File, Box 195, Trip to California, Florida, Georgia, Detroit, Alaska, and Japan, 7/3/80–7/17/80 [2]. Confidential.


246. Memorandum From Secretary of the Treasury Miller to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary, Presidential File, Box 194, 7/3/80. Confidential. Watson and McDonald forwarded the memorandum to Carter under cover of a July 1 memorandum, which Carter initialed. (Ibid.)


247. Telegram From the Department of State to All Diplomatic and Consular Posts

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D800329–0967. Limited Official Use; Immediate. Drafted by Katz’s Special Assistant Ruth Gold; cleared by Hormats, DOE, Bergsten, EUR/RPE Director Robert Beaudry, EA/J Director Alan Romberg, Jenonne Walker (S/P), and Cooper’s Executive Assistant Edward Morse; and approved by Cooper.


248. Memorandum From Secretary of Commerce Klutznick and the United States Trade Representative (Askew) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, White House Central Files, Subject File, Box TA–8, TA 3 7/31/80–8/31/80. For Official Use Only. A typed notation at the top of the memorandum reads: “Final Draft.” Neither Klutznick nor Askew initialed the memorandum.


249. Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Cooper) to Secretary of State Muskie

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Office of the Secretariat Staff, Records of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, Richard N. Cooper, 1977–1980, Lot 81D134, Box 7, E—Memoranda of Conversations, Jan. 1980–June 1980. No classification marking.


250. Memorandum From the Special Representative for Economic Summits (Owen) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Subject File, Box 26, Friday Breakfast: 3/78–12/80. No classification marking. Sent for action. Brzezinski wrote at the top of the page: “done—OK. ZB.” An unknown person wrote below Brzezinski’s note: “H.O. reports that Miller has raised this with the P. who seemed receptive but Miller still wants the issue raised at b’fast.”


251. Memorandum From the United States Trade Representative (Askew) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, White House Central Files, Subject File, Box FG–92, FG 6–15 7/1/79–1/20/81. No classification marking.


252. Report Prepared by the Special Representative for Economic Summits (Owen)

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Office, Outside the System File, Box 60, Chron: 1/81. Confidential. Sent to Brzezinski under cover of a January 5 memorandum from Owen; Brzezinski initialed Owen’s cover memorandum and wrote “fine.” (Ibid.)