Canada


72. Telegram From the Embassy in Canada to the Department of State

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770039–1079. Secret; Immediate; Exdis.


73. Memorandum From Robert Hunter of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, VIP Visit File, Box 2, Canada: Prime Minister Trudeau, 2/21–23/77: Cables and Memos. Secret; Sensitive. At the top of the page, an unknown hand wrote: “ZB has seen.” Trudeau visited Washington from February 21 to 23 for visits with Carter and other U.S. officials. Vance and Brzezinski both sent Carter briefing memoranda for his meetings with Trudeau. (Memorandum from Vance to Carter, February 14, and memorandum from Brzezinski to Carter, February 19; Carter Library, National Security Affairs, VIP Visit File, Box 2, Canada, Prime Minister Trudeau, 2/21–23/77: Briefing Book [I]) For the text of Carter’s remarks on Trudeau’s arrival, see “Remarks of the President and the Prime Minister at the Welcoming Ceremony,” February 21; Public Papers: Carter, 1977, pp. 208–209.


74. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Materials, Subject File, Box 35, Memcons: President: 9/1–18/77. Secret; Sensitive. The meeting took place in the Cabinet Room. Trudeau was in Washington to attend the signing of the Panama Canal Treaty and meet with Carter and Vance.


75. Memorandum From Vice President Mondale to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, Office of the Staff Secretary, Handwriting File, Box 70, 1/27/78. Secret; Sensitive. The document bears a stamped notation that reads: “The President has seen.” At the top of the page, Carter wrote: “Fritz—Good trip & report—follow up on items—I’ll help personally when you need me. JC”


76. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, Country File, Box 7, Canada 1/78–9/79. Confidential. Sent for information. Carter initialed the top of the page.


77. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Box 6, Country Chron, Canada, 1–6/79. Confidential. Sent for information. Carter initialed the top of the page.


78. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Subject File, Box 37, Memcons: President: 10–12/79. Secret; Sensitive. At the top of the page, Carter wrote: “ok as amended. J.” Carter spoke to Clark from Camp David. (Carter Library, President’s Daily Diary)


79. Memorandum for the Record by the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Tarnoff)

Source: Department of State, Peter Tarnoff Files, Lot 88D100, Box 3, Tehran Six Files. Secret; Nodis.


80. Telegram From the Embassy in Canada to the Department of State

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D800040–0223. Secret; Immediate; Exdis.


81. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Canada

Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, Peter Tarnoff Files, Lot 88D100, Box 3, Tehran Six Files. Secret; Immediate; Cherokee; Nodis; Eyes Only for Ambassador Curtis. Drafted by Saunders; cleared by Brzezinski and Tarnoff; approved by Vance. Telegram 450 from Ottawa, January 25, reported that Louis Delvoie, a Ministry of External Affairs official, said that a thank-you message from “a senior U.S. political official” could help remind Canadian officials to maintain secrecy about the six U.S. citizens hidden by the Canadian Embassy in Tehran “at this time when election pressures may tempt knowledgeable Cabinet officers to claim public credit for Canada’s role.” (Ibid.)


82. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Canada

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D800176–0528. Confidential; Immediate. Drafted in the White House; cleared by Richard J. Smith in EUR, in S/S, and in the NSC; approved by Ahmad.


83. Telegram From Secretary of State Muskie’s Delegation to the Department of State

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D800417–1108 and D800241–0001. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Sent for information to Ottawa. Muskie was in Vienna to attend ceremonies for the 25th anniversary of the Austrian State Treaty.


84. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Office File, Box 6, Country Chron, Canada, 1980. Secret. Sent for action. Carter wrote at the top of the page: “Zbig. J.”


85. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to President Carter

Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Subject File, Box 38, Memcons: President: 6/80. Confidential. Sent for information. Printed from a copy that indicates that Brzezinski initialed the original.


86. 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, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 7, Canada: 10/79–1/81. Confidential.


87. Telegram From the Embassy in Canada to the Department of State

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D800610–0446. Limited Official Use; Priority; Limdis. Sent for information to the White House.


88. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Canada

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D810002–0025. Unclassified; Immediate. Drafted by K. Golden in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs; approved by George W. Ogg in EUR/CAN.


89. Telegram From the Embassy in Canada to the Department of State and the Department of the Treasury

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D810027–0924. Limited Official Use; Immediate. Sent for information to Paris for OECD.