Conversation: 617-017
Prev:  617-016 Next: 617-018Start Date: 12-Nov-1971 4:31 PM
End Date: 12-Nov-1971 4:39 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Khan, Sultan Mohammad; Kissinger, Henry A.; Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:16:33
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:27:12
NARA Description:
On November 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Sultan Mohammad Khan, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:31 pm to 4:39 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 617-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 617-17 Date: November 15, 1971 Time: 4:31 pm - 4:39 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Sultan Mohammad Khan and Henry A. Kissinger. Greetings India-Pakistan -The President's conversations -Previous Pakistani ambassador -Indira Gandhi -William P. Rogers's conversation with Gandhi -US diplomacy -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] -US aid to Pakistan -Announcement -Arms -Agha Muhommad Yahya Khan’s response -Public relations campaign in US -Democrats -Republicans -Press -US role 25 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 617-17(cont.) ************************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [National Security] [Duration: 20s ] INDIA END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. ************************************************************************** -Role -Kissinger's conversations with Anatoliy F. Dobrynin [?] -Military situation -US response -United Nations [UN] -People's Republic of China [PRC] -State Department -Possible role -General Assembly -Security Council -PRC -Consultations -Possible veto US-Pakistan relations -Dwight D. Eisenhower -John F. Kennedy -Lyndon B. Johnson -The President's travels -Pakistan -India -Treaty arrangements -Johnson India-Pakistan 26 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 617-17(cont.) -US concerns Presentation of gifts by the President Khan and Kissinger left at 4:39 pm.