President Nixon and Henry Kissinger discussed ongoing diplomatic strategy and the management of international negotiations, specifically addressing the political environment and potential resolutions. The conversation touched upon the complexities of navigating foreign policy reforms and the necessity of maintaining control over communication regarding these sensitive agreements. The participants also briefly assessed the status of the situation in Cambodia and broader geopolitical maneuvering.
On November 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:50 am and 9:10 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 621-039 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 621-39
Date: November 22, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:50 am and 9:10 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.
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Kissinger left at an unknown time before 9:10 am.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.