t - eo e ' oeo o o o oo GC o 11 l ct lie o o e o oo o _' 'e e le oo SECRET AN D900S 5-0c32 SECRET PAGE 01 ORIGIN EUR-01 STATE 1938 9 AID-01' INR-05 INFO LOG-OO ADS-OO 55-01 OIC-02 AF-01 CIAE-OO EB-01 DODE-OO H-01 10-19 NEA-01 NSCE-OO HA-09 L-03 TRSE-OO ARA-01 NSAE-OO COME-OO 550-01 PM-01 EAP-01 PA-01 oMB-01 STR-18 INRE-OO OES-09 ACDA-13 USIE-OO SP-01 SNP-01 PRS-01 P-02 T-01 097 R DRAFTED BY EUR SOV SKPIFER SOV STAFF APPROVED BY EUR JFDOBBINS EUR SoV AVERSHBOW P KBRILL S P WBURNS EUR CKAMMAN NSC WSITTMANN S S EMCKUNE S S-o JJACOBS ------------------056653 150656Z 10 38 o 150 31Z JUN 90 ZEX FM SECSTATE WASHDC TO ALL NATO CAPITALS IMMEDIATE AMEMBASSY TOKYO IMMEDIATE AMEMBASSY SEOUL IMMEDIATE AMEMBASSY CANBERRA IMMEDIATE INFO AMEMBASSY MOSCOW AMCONSUL LENINGRAD SEC RET STATE 1938't9 E O 12356 TAGS SUBJECT DECL OADR PREL UR US BRIEFING ALLIES ON WASHINGTON SUMMIT REF STATE 178619 1 l -o SECRET -- ENTIRE TEXT 2 POSTS MAY DRAW ON POINTS IN PARA 3 FOR PROVIDING ALLIES GREATER DETAIL ON WASHINGTON SUMMIT MEETING ARMS SECRET SECRET PAGE 02 STATE 1938lf9 CONTROL BRIEFING POINTS ARE BEING SENT SEPTEL o 1 o L iS r-R T I l 't J GJi POSTS ooe Q o ff o o o e o t I 0 a C o eo o o Q e 1 o o e oooooo 0 oo 0 ' C 0 of' oo g c 00 oo o Or-Q oo C oo oo o c SECRET SHOULD NOTE THAT THESE POINTS SUPPLEMENT THE PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGES SENT REFTEL AND VIA WHITE HOUSE CHANNELS 3 BEGIN TEXT BRIEFING POINTS OVERVIEW o WHEN PRESIDENTS BUSH AND GORBACHEV MET LAST DECEMBER IN MALTA THEY LAID OUT A BROAD AGENDA TO GUIDE THE FURTHER'DEVELOPMENT OF U S -SOVIET RELATIONS MUCH OF THAT'AGENDA HAS NOW BEEN COMPLETEDj THE o WASHINGTON SUMMIT PRODUCED SIGNIFICANT AND CONCRETE AGREEMENTS SPANNING THE RANGE OF U S -SOVIET ISSUES o IN TOTAL THE SIDES CONCLUDED 1 AGREEMENTS AND RELEASED 11 JOINT STATEMENTS THESE REFLECT A MATURING OF U S -SOVIET RELATIONS AS WE PRESS FORWARD WITH PRESIDENT BUSH'S GOAL OF CHALLENGING OUR PAST HISTORY OF CONFRONTATION AND BUILDING A RELATIONSHIP OF ENDURING COOPERATION BUT SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES REMAIN BETWEEN US ON o IMPORTANT ISSUES FIRST OF ALL WAS THE QUESTION OF THE BALTICS -- GORBACHEV EXPLAINED HIS POSITION AND THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH MOSCOW WOULD BE PREPARED TO BEGIN A DIALOGUE WITH VILNIUS HE SAID THE SOVIETS DID NOT INSIST THAT THE LITHUANIANS ANNUL SECRET SECRET PAGE 03 STATE 1938 9 THEIR DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ONLY THAT THEY SUSPEND IT AND PURSUE NEGOTIATIONS WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF SOVIET LAW -- THE PRESIDENT REAFFIRMED OUR NON-RECOGNITION POLICY AND SUPPORT FOR THE BALTIC PEOPLES' STRIVINGS FOR SELF-DETERMINATION -- WE LEFT THE SOVIETS WITH NO DOUBTS AS TO OUR CONCERN aVER THE LACK OF DIALOGUE AND MOSCO 'S o o oo CO J I t J e 0- 0' G' 180 1 1 o o o o aSGBP R T 4 'O II 0 1 oo CQ 0141-1 'Co i' l e Oc o o CIII o oo o 0 G o oo o o r o o e o o o fI o o oooooooooooooo o Q o O O ooO oo o ooo oo J oo o o e oo oo oo oo SECRET ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AND OF THEIR EFFECT ON U S -SOVIET RELATIONS o THE ATMOSPHERICS OF THE SUMMIT WERE GOOD THE PRESIDENTS APPROACHED PROBLEMS IN A CORDIAL AND CONSTRUCTIVE WAY EVEN ON ISSUES WHERE THEY DISAGREED -- AS THE PRESIDENT NOTED IT WAS A MARK OF HOW FAR THE U S -SOVIET RELATIONSHIP HAS COME THAT HIS DISCUSSIONS WITH GORBACHEV ON DIFFICULT ISSUES COULD BE CHARACTERIZED BY A SPIRIT OF CANDOR AND OPENNESS WITH THE SIDES SEEKING NOT ONLY TO UNDERSTAND THE OTHER'S POSITION BUT TO BUILD COOPERATION -- INDEED GORBACHEV AT ONE POI T OBSERVED THAT HAD U S -SOVIET WORKING RELATIONS NOT BEEN SO WELL DEVELOPED LAST YEAR THE RAPID PACE OF CHANGE IN EUROPE COULD HAVE PROVOKED A REAL CLASH OF INTERESTS BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES LIKE PUTTING A MATCH TO A BONFIRE o SO WE BELIEVE WE HAVE A GOOD BASIS FOR TACKLING THOSE UNRESOLVED ISSUES THAT REMAIN ON OUR AGENDA SECRET SECRET PAGE O'i STATE 1'338'i'3 o THE LEADERS AGREED TO MEET ON A REGULAR BASIS WITH A FOCUS ON WORKING ENCOUNTERS GORBACHEV INVITED THE PRESIDENT TO MAKE A STATE VISIT TO THE SOVIET UNION GERMANY AND EUROPE o PRESIDENTS BUSH AND GORBACHEV HAD AN IN-DEFTH EXCHANGE OF VIEWS ON THE CHANGES UNDERWAY IN EUROPE WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THE PROCESS OF GERMAN UNIFICATION o WHILE NO BREAKTHROUGHS WERE MADE SOME NEW IDEAS EMERGED THAT WILL BE EXPLORED IN UPCOMING o o oooo oo o ooooo ooo ooooooo o oooo oo o ooo oo oo SECRGBP j oo oooooo o oooooooooooooo ----------------_ o o oo o It 0G o s ee oo o o D e o o oo o oo oo oo o o o oooo ooo ooo oo ao e Q oo oo SECRET DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN FOREIGN MINISTERS AND IN THE TWO-PLUS-FOUR o THE PRESIDENT SAID IN HIS PRESS CONFERENCE THAT ALLIANCE MEMBERSHIP WAS A MATTER FOR THE GERMANS TO DECIDE CONSISTENT WITH THE HELSINKI FINAL ACT GORBACHEV DID NOT OBJECT o BUT SOVIET THINKING SEEMS STILL TO BE IN FLUX AND CHARACTERIZED BY MANY INTERNAL CONTRADICTIONS o GORBACHEV REPEATEDLY EMPHASIZED THE IMPORTANCE OF A TRANSITION PERIOD o IT IS NOT CLEAR WHAT GORBACHEV'S ACCEPTANCE OF THE PRINCIPLE OF FREEDOM OF CHOICE MEANS IN PRACTICE SECRET SECRET PAGE O STATE 1938't9 o PRESIDENT BUSH REITERATED OUR APPROACH TO GERMAN UNIFICATION STRESSING THAT THERE SHOULD BE NO DISCRIMINATORY CONSTRAINTS ON GERMAN SOVEREIGNTY AND NO SINGULARIZATIDN OF A UNITED DEMOCRATIC GERMANY o HE ASSURED GORBACHEV THAT NO ONE WANTED TO ISOLATE THE SOVIETS o HE REVIEWED THE NINE POINTS WE H VE DEVELOPED TO ADDRESS THE SOVIETS' LEGITIMATE SECURITY CONCERNS AND STRESSED THAT GERMANY S MEMBERSHIP IN NATO WAS A FACTOR FOR STABILITY AND SECURITY IN EUROFE o HE ALSO NOTED THE BENEFITS TO THE USSR OF ECONOMIC RELATIONS WITH THE NEW GERMANY REGIONAL PROBLEMS o THE TWO PRESIDENTS DISCUSSED REGIONAL ISSUES DURING THE THIRD DAY OF THE SUMMIT AT CAMP DAVID o THE DISCUSSIONS WERE HELD IN AN ATMOSPHERE THAT WAS VERY RELAXED FREE-WHEELING AND MARKED BY o oo - oo oo oo oo ooooo EC @ T e Q'O oo 0 o r c CO 0- o o - 0 e c oc 0 co 0 r o o - oo CC r 0 0 SECRET EXTRAORDINARY CANDOR AND OFENNESS o MANY IDEAS WERE EXCHANGED AND A BROADER BASIS FOR COOPERATION WAS ESTABLISHED ON SOME ISSUES ALTHOUGH NO BREAKTHROUGHS OCCURRED o THE TWO PRESIDENTS DISCUSSED AFGHANISTAN AND AGREED THAT THERE WAS A MEASURE OF COMMON GROUND IN THE APPROACHES OF THE TWO SIDES -- IN PARTICULAR WE AGREE ON USING THE ELECTORAL SECRET SECRET PAGE 06 STATE 1938lf9 PROCESS AS A MECHANISM FOR ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT GOVERNMENT WE ALSO AGREE iHAT A TRANSITIONAL AUTHORITY SHOULD PREPARE FOR AND CONDUCT ELECTIONS o THE CRITICAL AREA OF DIFFERENCE REMAINS THE ROLE OF NAJIBULLAH IN A TRANSITION PERIOD -- PRESIDENT BUSH EXPRESSED OUR CONCERN ABOUT SOVIET INSISTENCE THAT NAJIBULLAH RETAIN THE ADVANTAGES OF INCUMBENCY DURING A TRANSITION PROCESS -- A POSITION THAT MAKES IT VERY DIFFICULT TO GET SUCH A PROCESS STARTED PARTICULARLY GIVEN THE STRENGTH OF RESISTANCE VIEWS ABOUT NAJIBULLAH o ON THE MIDDLE EAST PRESIDENT BUSH RAISED U S CONCERNS ABOUT THE RECENT ATTEMPTED PALESTINIAN TERRORIST RAID AGAINST ISRAEL EXPRESSING THE VIEW THAT YASSIR ARAFAT HAD TO CONDEMN THAT ACT AND DISASSOCIATE HIMSELF FROM ITS SPONSORS o THE SOVIETS AGREED ARAFAT SHOULD CONDEMN THAT INCIDENT o THE TWO PRESIDENTS HAD A CANDID EXCHANGE ON THE EMIGRATION ISSUE AND THE QUESTION OF SOVIET JEWISH EMIGRANTS SETTLING IN THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES -- PRESIDENT BUSH PUSHED FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AEROFLOT-EL AL DIRECT FLIGHTS AGREEMENT TO ASSIST THE PROCESS OF EMIGRATION AND TO ALLEVIATE l - t 'II w oS t # o c 0 o ooo o o o o o oooo oo o o V II o o G o e o s 0 o o oooooooo e oo o o Q oo Cl o e o o oo o o oo 0 oo o co Q SECRET HARDSHIPS POSED BY THE LACK OF DIRECT AIR LINKS BETWEEN MOSCOW AND TEL AVIV SECRET SECRET PAGE 07 STATE 1938lf9 o PRESIDENT GORBACHEV COMPLAINED ABOUT THE ATTITUDE OF ISRAEL ON SETTLEMENTS IN THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES AND URGED THE U S TO DO MORE IN THAT REGARD -- GORBACHEV NOTED THAT THE USSR HAD BEEN BOMBARDED WITH CRITICISM FROM ARAB COUNTRIES ON THE ISSUE OF SOVIET JEWISH EMIGRATION AND IMPLIED DURING HIS JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE WITH PRESIDENT BUSH THAT IF SOVIET CONCERNS ARE NOT HEEDED BY ISRAEL HE MAY HAVE TO GIVE FUf THER THOUGHT TO ISSUING EXIT PERMITS -- HE STATED HIS HOPE THAT ISRAEL WOULD PROVIDE ASSURANCES AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE U S ON THE ISSUE OF NEW SETTLEMENJS IN THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES o THE SOVIETS SAID NOTHING DURING THE PRIVATE SUMMiT DISCUSSIONS HOWEVER TO INDICATE ANY BACKSLIDING FROM THEIR COMMITMENT TO PERMIT OPEN SOVIET JEWISH EMIGRATION FOREIGN MINISTER SHEVARDNADZE HAS SUBSE- QUENTLY CONFIRMED TO SECRETARY BAKER THAT SOVIET EMIGRATION POLICY WOULD NOT CHANGE o THE TWO SIDES ALSO DISCUSSED THE VOLATILE SITUATION IN KASHMIR AGREEING TO WATCH THE SITUATION CAREFULLY AND TO URGE RESTRAINT IN CONTINUING PARALLEL APPROACHES TO INDIA AND PAKISTAN o THE TWO LEADERS REVIEWED THE SITUATION IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND CUBA SECRETARY BAKER AND FOREIGN MINISTER SHEVARDNADZE ALSO DISCUSSED THIS SUBJECT o BOTH SIDES AGREED ON THE NEED TO SUPPORT THE ESQUIPULAS PEACE PROCESS SECRET SECRET PAGE 08 STATE 1938Y9 oooo oo o ooooo oo ooo oooo ooo oo ooooo o ooo oo e EC I ' o SECRET THE PRESIDENT AND THE SECRETARY URGED THE SOVIETS TO o USE THEIR INFLUENCE WITH CASTRO TO GET CUBA TO END ARMS SHIFMENTS TO THE FMLN IN EL SALVADOR AND SUPPORT A NEGOTIATED SOLUTION TO THE SALVADORAN CONFLICT -- WHILE SUGGESTING THAT THE U s MAKE DIRECT APPROACHES TO CUBA IN AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE BILATERAL RELATIONS THE SOVIETS SAID THEY WOULD PROBE THE CUBANS ON THE ISSUE OF ARMS TO THE FMLN AND WOULD ALSO CONTINUE ECONOMIC AID TO NICARAGUA o ON ASIA PRESIDENT BUSH RAISED THE ISSUE OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORIES POINTING OUT THAT THE U S FULLY SUPPORTS THE JAPANESE CLAIM TO THOSE ISLANDS -- HE URGED PRESIDENT GORBACHEV TO RESOlVE THIS ISSUE WITH JAPAN SINCE THIS WOULD CONTRIBUTE GREATLY TO A REDUCTION OF EAST-WEST TENSIONS -- THE SOVIET SIDE OFFERED ITS STANDARD REPLY ON THE ISSUE THAT IT IS A BILATERAL PROBLEM TO BE SETTLED BETWEEN THE USSR AND JAPAN GORBACHEV ALSO REFERRED TO HIS PLANNED TRIP TO JAPAN IN 1991 o THE TWO SIDES ALSO DISCUSSED CAMBODIA THE PRESIDENT FELT IT WAS IMPORTANT TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF JAPAN THAILAND AND OTHER STATES TO RESOLVE THE DIFFERENCES AMONG THE CAMBODIAN PARTIES SECRET SECRET STATE PAGE 09 1938'19 THEY ALSO TOOK NOTE OF THE PROGRESS MADE SO FAR IN THE PERM FIVE MEETINGS ON THE EXTERNAL ASPECTS OF A COMPREHENSIVE SETTLEMENT o THE TWO PRESIDENTS ALSO DISCUSSED THE KOREAN PENINSULA -- IN THE CONTEXT OF HIS UPCOMING MEETING WITH ROK -E 1 o 0 a J 5 E t E l' fS o C I I o s 4J ' ' o oo oo o ooo o ooo oo o oo o oo o ooo oo oo o ooooooooo oo o ooo o oo ooo oooooo oooo oo o ooooo SECRET PRESIDENT ROH TAE WOO IN SAN FRANCISCO ON JUNE GORBACHEV EXPLAINED THAT THE USSR INTENDED TO IMPROVE ITS RELATIONS WITH THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND UNDERSCORED THE ECONOMIC POTENTIAL TO BE GAINED FOR MOSCOW FROM BETTER TIES WITH SEOUL -- HE ADMITTED THAT IT WOULD COMPLICATE SOVIET RELATIONS WITH NORTH KOREA BUT SAID THAT MOSCOW WOULD GO AHEAD WITH ITS PLANS NEVERTHELESS o PRESIDENT BUSH RAISED THE NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR PROBLEM EXPRESSING U S CONCERNS ABOUT THE FAILURE OF THE DPRK TO SIGN AND IMPLEMENT AN IAEA NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS AGREEMENT -- THE U S NOTED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS THE NORTH HAD BEEN GIVEN STANDARD NEGATIVE SECURITY ASSURANCES FROM THE U S o GORBACHEV REPLIED THAT THE USSR WAS CONCERNED AS WELL ABOUT NORTH KOREAN FAILURE TO ACT ON ITS OBLIGATIONS HE SAID THE SOVIETS HAD APPROACHED THE NORTH ON THIS ISSUE AND SUGGESTED THE U S CONSIDER A DIRECT APPROACH TO FYONGYANG o ASIAN REGIONAL SECURITY ISSUES WERE NOT BROUGHT UP BY EITHER SIDE SECRET SECRET PAGE 10 STATE 1938 9 o THE PRESIDENTS DISCUSSED THE SITUATION IN AFRICA FOCUSING ON SOUTHERN AFRICA AND THE PROBLEMS IN ANGOLA AND SOUTH AFRICA -- THE TWO LEADERS OFFERED THEIR STRONG SUPPORT FOR AN INTRA-ANGOL N DIALOGUE AND THE CURRENT PROCESS UNDERWAY BETWEEN THE TWO PARTI S TO THE CON LICT -- ON SOUTH AFRICA BOTH EXPRESSED OPTIMISM ABOUT THE POSSIBILITIES FOR A SETTLEMENT SINCE PRESIDENT DE KLERK AND NELSON MANDELA WERE ENGAGED IN TALKS o AS A SYMBOL OF OUR GROWING ABILITY TU COOPERATE IN ooooo ooo o o oooo oo o ooooo oo o o o ooo o ooooo o oooo oo ooo ooo oo ooo oo oo ooooo S CR ' oo oo oo oo oo eG e Q coo C o o o o etc o r eo o o C o C I 0 o IH OQ o C C _ 0 o I ' cc o o o e oce o of o o _ eo oo C C' oo CI o C Go g Co e o oo r oo co - SECRET THE RESOLUTION OF REGIONAL CONFLICTS THE TWO PRESIDENTS ALSO ISSUED A JOINT STATEMENT ON ETHIOPIA -- THE STATEMENT CALLS FOR A UN-LED RELIEF EFFORT THAT WOULD USE SOVIET TRANSPORT TO CARRY AMERICAN FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED IN NORTHERN ETHIOPIA THE STATEMENT ALSO EXPRESSES THE HOFE THAT THE PEACE EFFORTS WOULD SUCCEED ECONOMIC RELATIONS o U S -SOVIET ECONOMIC RELATIONS ADVANCED CONSIDERABLY AT THE SUMMIT o THE KEY ITEM WAS THE SIGNING OF THE COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT WHICH -- WHEN IT GOES INTO FO CE -- WILL PROVIDE THE BASIS FOR THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF OUR SECRET SECRET PAGE 11 STATE 1938L t9 COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP THAT AGREEMENT BREAKS MUCH NEW GROUND IN DEFINING U S COMMERCIAL RELATIONS WITH THE USSR PROVIDING SUBSTANTIAL GUARANTEES CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY BUSINESS FACILITATION AND GUARANTEES REGARDING MARKET ACCESS o THE SIGNING OF THE COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT IS ONE STEP TOWARD THE EXTENSION Of MOST-fAVORED-NA1ION STATUS MFN BUT TWO MORE STEPS ARE REQUIRED CONGRESS MUST APPROVE THE AGREEMENT AND THE PRESIDENT MUST WAIVE THE JACKSON-VANIK AMENDMENT o PRESIDENT BUSH MADE CLEAR THAT HE WILL NE THER WAIVE JACKSON-VANIK NOR SUBMIT THE COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT TO CONGRESS FOR APPROVAL UNTIL THE SUPREME SO IET I 'l It I C J I J oj CI I' a It - 'C o o J o s oo SE CREH o 20 o 4 o C c ClC bOt Q o o o C' i e o o t P 0 ' flO 'O 1 o ' - o C'- Cl r 0 o o o ee o e e-t o o c o C1_C' oo o 1IC ' o o C'tr 'e 'Of Go oo # SECRET PASSES THE LONG-PROMISED EMIGRATION LEGISLATION WE BELIEVE THE SOVIETS CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THIS o SEVERAL OTHER AGRr MENTS WERE SIGNED AT THE SUMMIT WHICH SHOULD PROMOTE COOPERATION IN KEY ECONOMIC AREAS THESE INCLUDE -- AN EXPANDED CIVIL AVIATION AGREEMENT THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE AIR LINKS BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES -- A LONG-TERM GRAINS AGREEMENT SETTING HIGHER SECRET SECRET STATE PAGE 12 9Jglf9 BENCHMARKS FOR U S GRAIN SALES TO THE SOVIET UNION AND -- A MARITIME TRANSPORTATION AGREEMENT THAT NORMALIZES MARITIME AND SHIPPING RELATIONS THE SIDES ISSUED A JOINT STATEMENT ON THE BERING SEA o FISHERIES TO EXPRESS THEIR CONCERN ABOUT UNREGULATED FISHING WHICH HAS SEVERELY DISRUPTED FISH STOCKS IN THE CENTRAL BERING SEA DONUT THE AREA BEYOND U S AND SOVIET 200-MILE ZONES -- THE STATEMENT SHOULD SERVE AS A BASIS FOR AN EFFORT TO MOUNT MULTILATERAL MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION SCHEME FOR THE CENTRAL BERING SEA THE PRESIDENTS HAD A LONG DISCUSSION ON PERESTROYKA o AND ON THE PROGRAM OF TECHNICAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION THAT PRESIDENT BUSH ADVANCED AT THE MALTA SUMMIT -- THE SIDES ISSUED A JOINT STATEMENT WHICH UNDERSCORES THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION AS AN EXPRESSION OF U S AND SOVIET COMMITMENT TO WORK TOGETHER IN SUPPORT OF ECONOMIC PERESTROYKA HUMAN RIGHTS o ooo oo o 4 o o 0 OC oo 0 w o o o C G o oo C c o Og o _ o g o SEC r Cl Ii o G oo oo o oo oo ooo oo oo 4 0 0 o ooo oo 4 O' o oooo o oo o o oooo o ooo o oo oo oo o e o o e oo oo oo 4 oo o o o oooo oo oo SECRET o THE PRESIDENT PRESSED GORBACHEV FOR ACTION ON THOSE UNRESOLVED REFUSENIK CASES ON THE LISTS PRESENTED AT MALTA NOTING OUR DISAPPCINTMENT THAT THESE HAD NOT SECRET SECRET PAGE 13 STATE 1938't9 BEEN ZEROED OUT AND ASKING FOR THE SOVIET PRESIDENT TO LOOK INTO THESE PERSONALLY o THE PRESIDENT ALSO NOTED OUR CONCERN ABOUT INDICATIONS OF RI ING ANTI-SEMITIS IN THE USSR ANn URGED GORBACHEV TO SPEAK OUT PUBLICLY AND FORCEFULLY AGAINST IT END TEXT POINTS LENINGRAD MINIMIZE CONSIDERED BAKER SECRET J oo C f o oo oooo oo ooooo oo oo ooo o 't 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