Southeast Asia and the Pacific Region
132. Interagency Intelligence Memorandum Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency
Source: Central Intelligence Agency, History Staff Files, Sino–Soviet Competition in Indochina. Secret; [handling restriction not declassified]. A note on the first page indicates the memorandum was drafted by analysts from the Office of Regional and Political Analysis and the Office of Economic Research of the Central Intelligence Agency. It was coordinated on the working level with representatives of the National Foreign Intelligence Board.
133. Memorandum to the Files
Source: Department of State, Vietnam General Files for 1978, Lot 80D307, General Memos. Confidential. Drafted by Dennis G. Harter (EA/VLC). Copies were sent to Kenneth Bleakley (EA), J. Friedman (EA/RA), Gerald Scott (HA), and EA/TIMBS.
134. Telegram From the Embassy in Indonesia to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790187–0885. Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Sent for information to Bangkok, Beijing, Canberra, the Mission in Geneva, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Rangoon, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo, Vientiane, Wellington, and CINCPAC.
135. Memorandum From the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (McIntyre) and the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, President’s Files, Presidential Handwriting File, Box 132, 5/21/79 [3]. No classification marking. Carter initialed the upper right-hand corner of the first page.
136. Summary of a Presidential Review Committee Meeting
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Far East, Platt Chron File, Box 67, 6/15–30/79. Secret. The meeting took place in the Situation Room at the White House.
137. Memorandum From the U.S. Coordinator for Refugee Affairs (Clark) to President Carter
Source: Department of State, Office of the Secretariat Staff, Records of Cyrus Vance, Secretary of State, 1977–1980, Lot 84D241, President’s Breakfast, 5/1/79–8/31/80. Confidential.
138. Briefing Paper Prepared in the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Defense/Security, Molander, Box 80, Refugees (Indochinese), 7–10/79. Confidential.
139. Memorandum From Director of Central Intelligence Turner to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Global Issues, Bloomfield Subject File, Box 19, Indochinese, 7–12/79. Secret; Noforn.
140. Telegram From the Embassy in Thailand to the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Far East, Box 13, 9–11/79. Secret; Immediate; Nodis.
141. Memorandum From the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Tarnoff) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Global Issues, Bloomfield Subject File, Box 19, Kampuchea, 9–10/79. No classification marking.
142. Intelligence Assessment Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Office, Outside the System File, Box 46, Carter (Rosalynn): Thailand Trip: 8/79–1/80. Secret; [handling restriction not declassified]. Prepared in the National Foreign Assessment Center. Carter wrote in the top right-hand corner of the cover page, “Ros[alynn] Info. J.” A note on the cover page indicates the assessment was prepared in the Office of the National Intelligence Officer for China-East Asia and the Pacific. Contributions were received from the Office of Political Analysis and the Office of Geographic and Cartographic Research, National Foreign Assessment Center. The assessment was prepared at the request of the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and was coordinated with the Office of Economic Research and the Office of Strategic Research in the National Foreign Assessment Center and with the Bureau of Intelligence and Research in the Department of State. A map of the Indochinese refugee camps is not printed.
143. Memorandum From the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Tarnoff) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Global Issues, Bloomfield Subject File, Box 19, Indochinese, 7–12/79. No classification marking.
144. Telegram From the Embassy in Malaysia to the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, Donated Historical Material, Mondale Papers, Box 69, Foreign Countries—Thailand (1979). Unclassified; Immediate. Sent for information to Bangkok, Beijing, Canberra, Jakarta, London, Manila, Moscow, New Delhi, Rangoon, Singapore, Tokyo, Wellington, the Mission in Geneva, USNATO, USUN, Hong Kong, and CINCPAC also for POLAD.
145. Paper Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Defense/Security, Molander, Box 80, Refugees (Indochinese), 7–10/79. Confidential. Prepared in the Geography Division, Office of Geographic and Cartographic Research of the National Foreign Assessment Center.
146. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassies in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Far East, Sullivan Subject File, Box 69, ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, 6–7/80. Secret; Immediate; Exdis.
147. Telegram From the Embassy in Singapore to the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Defense/Security, Molander, Box 80, Refugees (Indochinese), 8–10/80. Confidential. Sent for information to the Mission in Geneva, Bangkok for Songkhla, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Manila, Hong Kong, London, Oslo, Bonn, Copenhagen, USUN, CINCPAC, and SECDEF.
148. Telegram From the Embassy in Thailand to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D800614–0612. Limited Official Use. Sent for information to Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Singapore, Chiang Mai, Songkhla, and Udorn.
149. Paper Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency
Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Support Services (DI), Job 82T00150R: Production Case Files, Box 3, Folder: Regionalism in Southeast Asia: The Growth of ASEAN. Secret; [handling restriction not declassified]. Prepared in the National Foreign Assessment Center. A map of the ASEAN states is not printed.