Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 403 › Conversation 403-020
Nixon & Kissinger on Presidential travel and Foreign policy
Wednesday, January 31, 1973 · 10:56 AM–11:28 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 24 sec
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On January 31, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:56 am and 11:28 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 403-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 403-20
Date: January 31, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:56 am and 11:28 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger [?].
Ziegler's call
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Also recorded on January 31, 1973
- 043-006 10:10 AM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 10:10 am to 10:18 am.
- 403-017 10:10 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 10:10 am.
- 403-019 10:18 AM · 35 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, Peter J. Brennan, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 10:18 am to 10:56 am.
- 043-007 10:56 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:56 am and 12:34 pm.
- 403-021 10:56 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:56 am and 11:28 am.
- 403-022 10:56 AM · 11 sec — Rose Mary Woods and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:56 am and 11:28 am.
- 403-023 10:56 AM · 41 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:56 am and 12:34 pm.
- 403-024 10:56 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:56 am and 12:34 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 403-020, January 31, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/403-020 (accessed November 15, 2026).