Authority 9 c 000 INDICATE 3 comer El Orlala R543 5 - TELEGRAM Department of State SECRET 3 3 1 3 Classification 2 I ACTION US Mission GENEVA PRIORITY 50015 23 232 I 0- PARIS mas-'3 _l REF A Geneva's 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 B Geneva's 1055 c Geneva's 1030 4% Concur in analysis and tactics in reftels A with following modificationspara 11 might consider as one additional possibility a mum Subpara 2 which substituted are encouraged for have the right Re para 13 in view objections here to phrase negotiating a separate agreement since not clear whether objective will be best accomplished by a single agreement a number of bilateral agreements or conceivably arrangements not requiring an agreement num to undertaking to make available nuclear explosive devices rather than services and to other variations on the wording of the preamble suggest the A7 following Substitute Blind 7 ABBA GC CNVanDoren arg lO-4 nl in Talurwh-c Insulate-I Ind A0154 Fos ter chum wound hr Clan-nun AEC - Mr Labow ACDA - Mr Bunn ACDA - Mr Gley een Paras a and c FORM 3 5 05-322 3 i 'in - Mr Garthoff uqcva'g' c Mr Hal erin EUR Mr Stoesse an 5 ca SECRET Classification DECLASSIFIED 1 Authority um Page2 US Mission of telegram tn SECRET Classification potential benefits from any peaceful application of nuclear eXplosions Each Party to this Treaty undertakes to cocperate to insure that will be made available through approPriate international procedures to non-nuclear-weapon States Party to this Treaty on a non-discriminatory basis and that the charge to such Parties for the explosive devices used will be as low as possible and exclude any charge for research and development This formulation also has merits of meeting UK problem raised in Western Faun of reflecting assurances that non-nuclears w0uld have voice in setting up the arrangements and of creating an undertaking to cooperate which might be useful in connection with a possible future amendment to the Limited Test Ban Treaty dealing with PNEDs Suggest following substitute for formulation in para 19 which we think preferable to Roshchin suggestion at Co-Chairmen's meeting Each of the Parties to this Treaty undertakes to purSue negotiations in good faith 1 to arrive at further verifiable agree- ments regarding the cessation of the nuclear arms race and regarding disarmament as well as ii to reach agreement on general and complete disarmament under strict and effective international control SECRET Classification FORM 43 csazzA CONTINUATION SHEET DECLASSIFIED Authority FORM s-sa US Mission GENEVA SECRET Classification telegram tn The internal numbering is designed to avoid misreading of text as containing undertaking to reach agreement on GCD Although this version does not adept Mexican phrase with all speed and perSeverance you can exPlain that the preambles which would be retained give effect to this idea by calling for achievement of cessation of the KEEN nuclear arms race at the earliest possible date With exceptions noted above confirm handling reftel B Concur in analysis and proposed handling UAR proposal set forth in reftels and C Assume we will be in position to inform NAG at October 10 meeting GP-3 RUSK SECRET Giussification DS-322A CONTINUATION SHEET This document is from the holdings of The National Security Archive Suite 701 Gelman Library The George Washington University 2130 H Street NW Washington D C 20037 Phone 202 994-7000 Fax 202 994-7005 nsarchiv@gwu edu