President Nixon and Henry Kissinger met to discuss diplomatic strategy, specifically focusing on the status of Vietnam and the upcoming schedule for General Alexander M. Haig, Jr. The discussion included the formulation of official statements and considerations regarding U.S. relations with the Soviet Union. The participants evaluated the effectiveness of recent diplomatic maneuvers and established parameters for future communications.
On April 9, 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 12:13 pm and 1:24 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 425-034 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 425-34
Date: April 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:13 pm and 1:24 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.
Vietnam
-Gen. Alexander M. Haig, Jr.'s schedule
Statement recommendation
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