Conversation: 012-088
Prev: 012-087 Next: 012-089Start Date: 22-Oct-1971 5:40 PM
End Date: 22-Oct-1971 5:59 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Colombo, Emilio;Recording Device: White House Telephone
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:26:02
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:45:32
NARA Description:
On October 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Emilio Colombo talked on the telephone from 5:40 pm to 5:59 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-088 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 12-88 Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 5:40 pm- 5:59 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Prime Minister Emilio Columbo of Italy. State Department translator United Nations [UN] vote on Chinese representation -The President’s previous meeting with Aldo Moro -People's Republic of China [PRC] -The US position -Taiwan -Voting standards -The precedent -Portugal -PRC -Taiwan -Italian-Americans views -Italy -Support for US position -Previous meetings between Columbo and the President -Washington -Rome -The President’s view -Colombo's feelings about the President's telephone call -Italian public opinion -Previous Italian position -PRC -Taiwan -Italian Diplomatic recognition of PRC -Forthcoming vote -Italian position -Public opinion -Italian Council of Ministers -Forthcoming debate -Graham A. Martin’s previous conversations with Columbo -The President’s view -Italy -Support for the US position 60 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) -UN precedent -American-Italian relations -UN vote -Expulsions -PRC -US