President Nixon and Henry Kissinger discuss logistics and security arrangements for an upcoming trip, focusing on the necessity of maintaining a strictly controlled itinerary. The two weigh the potential security risks of landing at specific bases and whether such details should be disclosed publicly. They conclude the brief exchange by confirming departure times and reaffirming the need for operational discretion.
On June 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:55 pm to 2:56 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 444-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 444-7 Date: June 11, 1973 Time: 2:55 pm - 2:56 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger. [See Conversation No. 40-9]
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