Chapter 3, October 1986–December 1987
248. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S–IRM Records, Memoranda of Conversations Pertaining to United States and USSR Relations, 1981–1990, Lot 93D188, Washington Summit. Secret. The meeting took place at the Department of State. It followed a plenary meeting, also at the Department of State, led by Shultz and Shevardnadze, on the topics of human rights and regional affairs. That meeting, which Nitze and Akhromeyev and their respective delegations did not attend, is printed in Foreign Relations, 1981–1988, volume VI, Soviet Union October 1986–January 1989, Document 111.
249. Memorandum From the Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of State (Timbie) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Department of State, Bureau of Arms Control and Disarmament, Lot 01D127, 1969–1990 Subject Records of James P. Timbie, Box 1, START/INF 1987. Secret.
250. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S–IRM Records, Memoranda of Conversations Pertaining to United States and USSR Relations, 1981–1990, Lot 93D188, Washington Summit. Secret. The meeting took place at the Department of State.
251. Memorandum From the Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of State (Timbie) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Department of State, Bureau of Arms Control and Disarmament, Lot 01D127, 1969–1990 Subject Records of James P. Timbie, Box 1, START/INF 1987. Secret.
252. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Reagan Library, Linhard Files, Washington Summit Day Three, December 10, 1987 (2). Secret. The meeting took place in the Soviet Embassy. All blank underscores are in the original. Another memorandum of conversation for this meeting is in Foreign Relations, 1981–1988, vol. VI, Soviet Union, October 1986–January 1989, Document 112.
253. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S–IRM Records, Memoranda of Conversations Pertaining to United States and USSR Relations, 1981–1990, Lot 93D188, Washington Summit. Secret. Drafted by Timbie. The meeting took place in the Cabinet Room of the White House.
255. Telegram From the Department of State to All Diplomatic and Consular Posts
Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, D871015–0592. Unclassified; Immediate. Also sent Immediate to Moscow, Leningrad, and Kabul. Sent Priority to Baghdad, Malabo, Port Au Prince, and Beirut. Drafted in the White House; cleared by Parris and Burton and in S/S-O and S/S; approved in S/S.
256. Paper Prepared in the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Bureau of Arms Control and Disarmament, Lot 01D127, 1969–1990 Subject Records of James P. Timbie, Box 1, START/INF 1987. Secret. A stamped notation indicates that Shultz saw the paper. Timbie sent the paper to Shultz under cover of a December 31 note: “Some thoughts for the New Year on START.” A stamped notation indicates that Shultz saw the note. (Ibid.)