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276. Telegram From the Embassy in Morocco to the Departments of State and Defense, the Commander-in-Chief, European Command, and the Secretary of the Air Force (Aldridge)
Source: Washington National Records Center, OSD Files, FRC 330–90–0080, 1988 Official Records (Secret & Below) of the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense, and the Executive Secretary to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense, Box 11, Morocco. Secret; Immediate. Printed from a copy that indicates the original was received in the office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Information Service Center. A stamped notation reads: “SEC DEF HAS SEEN MAY 22 1988.” Underneath the stamp, Carlucci wrote: “We ought to try to do this. FC.”
277. Letter From President Reagan to King Hassan II of Morocco
Source: Reagan Library, Near East and South Asia Affairs Directorate, William J. Burns Files, Morocco 1988. No classification marking.
278. Memorandum From Secretary of State Shultz to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, George Shultz Papers, President’s Evening Reading April–June 1988. Secret.
279. Telegram From the Embassy in Morocco to the Department of State
Source: Washington National Records Center, OSD Files, FRC 330–90–0080, 1988 Official Records (Secret & Below) of the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense, and the Executive Secretary to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense, Box 11, Morocco. Secret; Immediate; Nodis. A stamped notation at the top of the telegram reads: “SEC DEF HAS SEEN JUL 7 1988.” In the right-hand corner of the telegram, Carlucci wrote: “I don’t understand the issue here. We do not oppose the sale. Is he looking for more FMS to finance them? FC.”
280. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Morocco
Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, Electronic Telegrams, D880724–0452. Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted by Ralph Winstanley (NEA/AFN); cleared by Casey, Eastham, Leonard Csensny (PM/ISP), Palevitz (DOD/ISA), Philip Zelikow (S/S), Negroponte, Perito, James Collins (S/S), and James Carragher (S/S–O); approved by Burleigh.
281. Telegram From the Embassy in Morocco to the Departments of Defense and State
Source: Washington National Records Center, OSD Files, FRC 330–90–0080, 1988 Official Records (Secret & Below) of the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense, and the Executive Secretary to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense, Box 11, Morocco. Secret; Specat; Immediate; Nodis. Sent for information to USCINCEUR, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Algiers. Printed from a copy that indicates the original was received in the Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Information Service Center.
282. Telegram From Secretary of State Shultz to the Department of State and the Embassy in Morocco
Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, Electronic Telegrams, D880891–0437. Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Sent for information Priority to Algiers, Tunis, Nouakchott, and USUN. Shultz was in New York for the annual meeting of the UN General Assembly.
283. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Morocco
Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, Electronic Telegrams, D880931–0728. Secret; Immediate. Drafted by Kathleen Fitzpatrick (NEA/AFN); cleared by Burleigh, Terrell Otis (PM), Eastham, Perito, Richard Mueller (S/S), James Carragher (S/S–O), Daniel Dolan (EB), Joann Alba (S/S–S), and Gnehm (DOD/ISA); approved by Paul Hare (NEA).
284. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Morocco
Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, Electronic Telegrams, D881125–0854. Confidential; Immediate. Drafted by Ralph Winstanley (NEA/AFN); approved by Burleigh. Sent for information Immediate to Algiers, Nouakchott, Tunis, Paris, and Madrid. Documentation on the Libyan chemical weapons program is scheduled for publication in Foreign Relations, 1981–1988, vol. XLVIII, Libya; Chad.