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Declassified per Executive Order 13526, Section 3.3
NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
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If the Secretary of State believes it is possible to delay action until a later meeting, we recommend you suggest this be done so that you may give the NSC a better evaluation of the impact of the proposal on NATO and offshore procurement before the NSC takes final action.
c. That you agree with the State Department in not conditioning U.S. support for this Indochina program with French ratification of the EDC.

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