Romania
123. Letter From Romanian President Ceausescu and Greek Prime Minister Papandreou to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania-Correspondence (5). No classification marking.
124. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Romania
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Correspondence (7). Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted from a text received from White House; cleared by Combs, Niles, Dobriansky, McKinley, and Sheldon Krebs (S/S–O); approved by Burt.
125. Telegram From the Embassy in Romania to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, no film number. Confidential; Immediate; Nodis.
126. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane) to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Donald Fortier Files, Subject File, Technology Transfer—Romania 06/26/1984–08/16/1984. Secret; Sensitive. Sent for information. Drafted by Rosen and Sestanovich. A stamped notation in the top right-hand corner of the memorandum indicates that the President saw it.
127. Memorandum From Secretary of Defense Weinberger to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane)
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Landsat (6). Secret. Above the addressee line, Weinberger wrote, “Bud.”
128. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane) to Secretary of State Shultz, Secretary of the Treasury Regan, Secretary of Defense Weinberger, Secretary of Commerce Baldrige, Secretary of Energy Hodel, Director of Central Intelligence Casey, and the President’s Science Adviser and Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy (Keyworth)
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Landsat (8). Secret.
129. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Reagan Library, Executive Secretariat, NSC Country File, Europe and Soviet Union, Romania (09/05/1984–09/28/1984). Secret. The meeting took place in the West Wing of the White House.
130. Letter From Secretary of Commerce Baldrige to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane)
Source: Reagan Library, Executive Secretariat, NSC Country File, Europe and Soviet Union, Romania (08/12/1983–08/20/1984). Secret. A copy was sent to Shultz. A stamped notation indicates that it was received on September 28 at 1:17 p.m.
131. Memorandum From Secretary of State Shultz to President Reagan
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, Sensitive and Super Sensitive Documents, 1984–1989, Lot 92 D 52, ES Sensitive, October 1–4, 1984. Secret. This memorandum was attached to an October 2 covering memorandum from Burt to Shultz. (Ibid.) The issue, as outlined in the covering memorandum, was “whether to sign the attached memorandum for the President outlining Romanian concerns over our inability to date to provide a response on the Control Data export licensing case and to urge prompt resolution.” Also according to the covering memorandum, “At your meeting with Romanian Foreign Minister Andrei on October 1, he requested that you convey to the President the deep Romanian concern. We also believe it is important for you to support Mac Baldrige’s strong recommendation that the Control Data case be promptly and favorably resolved.”
132. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane) to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Executive Secretariat, NSC Country File, Europe and Soviet Union, Romania (08/12/1983–08/20/1984). Secret. Sent for action. A copy was sent to Bush. Rosen drafted the memorandum.
133. Letter From Romanian President Ceausescu to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Correspondence (6). Secret. Printed from an informal translation of the letter, which was received via telegram.
134. Letter From President Reagan to Romanian President Ceausescu
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Correspondence (7). No classification marking.
135. Telegram From the Embassy in Romania to the Department of State
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Cables (4). Confidential; Niact Immediate; Exdis.
136. Message From the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Vessey) to Secretary of Defense Weinberger
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Correspondence (7). Secret. Sent for information to the Department of State, Chief of Staff of the Army, Chief of Naval Operations, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Commandant of the Marine Corps, the Embassy in Bucharest, U.S. National Military Representative for SHAPE, and the NSC. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room.
137. Paper Prepared in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Cables (5). Secret. Drafted by Edwin Booth; approved by Mautner.
138. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Romania
Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, D850573–0818. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Lang; cleared by Kuchel, McKinley, Pearson, and Timothy Collins (S/S–S); approved by Palmer.
139. Letter From President Reagan to Romanian President Ceausescu
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Correspondence (8). No classification marking. Shultz delivered the letter during his December 15 meeting with Ceausescu. See Document 140.
140. Telegram From Secretary of State Shultz to the White House and the Department of State
Source: Reagan Library, Secretary George Shultz Papers, Official Memoranda (12/14/1985–12/15/1985). Secret; Immediate; Nodis. Shultz visited Bucharest on December 15.
141. Telegram From the Embassy in Romania to the Department of State
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—EE Memoranda (10). Secret; Exdis.
142. Memorandum From Secretary of State Shultz to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Country File, Romania—MFN (Most Favored Nation) EE (9). Confidential.
143. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Poindexter) to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Country File, Romania—MFN (Most Favored Nation) EE (9). Confidential. Sent for action. Sent through the White House Executive Clerk. A notation is stamped at the top of the memorandum: “President sgd per WH Executive Clerk.” It is dated in an unknown hand, “3 June 86.”
144. Letter From President Reagan to Romanian President Ceausescu
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—EE MFN (9). No classification marking.
145. Letter From Romanian President Ceausescu to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Chron October 1986 (3). No classification marking. Printed from an unofficial translation.
146. Telegram From Secretary of State Shultz to the Department of State and the Embassy in Romania
Source: Reagan Library, Secretary George Shultz Papers, Memoranda of Conversations of Secretary Shultz (1986) (09/05/1986–11/26/1986). Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Also sent to the Mission to the United Nations. Shultz was in New York for the UN General Assembly.
147. Letter From President Reagan to Romanian President Ceausescu
Source: Reagan Library, Paula J. Dobriansky Files, Romania—Correspondence (10). No classification marking.
148. Telegram From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, N860011–0138. Secret; Immediate; Nodis.
149. Information Memorandum From the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs (Simons) and the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (Lamb) to the Deputy Secretary of State (Whitehead)
Source: Department of State, Records of the Deputy Secretary’s Office, 1982–1993, Lot 95 D 334, Romania. Confidential. Drafted on December 5 by Schlamm; cleared by John Pitts (EUR/EEY), Lang, Wenick, Leonard Lange (EB/OT/ODC), David Gossack (EB/ODC), and Elliott Hurwitz (E). Schlamm initialed for all of the clearing officials. A stamped notation at the top of the memorandum reads, “J.C.W. has seen, Dec 15, 1986.” Another stamped notation indicates that it was received on December 12 at 4:26 p.m.
150. Telegram From the Embassy in Romania to the Department of Commerce
Source: Department of State, Records of the Deputy Secretary’s Office, 1982–1993, Lot 95 D 334, Romania. Confidential; Immediate. Sent Immediate for information to the Department of State.
151. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassies in Romania, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia
Source: Department of State, Records from Ambassador Thomas W. Simons, Jr., Lot 03 D 256, Chron, May 1987. Unclassified; Immediate. Sent Priority for information to Munich. Drafted by Schlamm; cleared by Robert Perito (EUR/EEY); approved by Simons.
152. Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Source: Reagan Library, Rudolf Perina Files, Subject File, Hungary—Substance 1987 (1). Confidential. Sent for information to Eastern European posts, Vienna, and the mission to NATO.