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SUBJECT: MEETING BETWEEN THE VICE PRESIDENT AND PRESI­ &
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1- SUMMARY. FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE VICE PRESI­
DENT’S MEETING WITH PRESIDENT VIDELA-. SEPTEMBER S-. AT THE
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VIDELA OR DR- YOFRE-. IN ACCORDANCE WITH .PARAGRAPH 7 BELOW. L .
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5. IN THE COURSE OF THE MEETING, THE VICE PRESIDENT
STRESSED THAT WE WANT GOOD RELATIONS BUT THAT HUMAN
RIGHTS ARE A CENTRAL CONCERN. WE WISHED TO uIORK WITH
ARGENTINA IN HAVING GOOD RELATIONS- IT WAS IMPORTANT
THAT VIDELA RECEIVE THE INTER-AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS
COMMISSION CIAHRO, ON TERMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE COMMISSION-
UE WOULD NOT LINK -ARGENTINE ACTIONS WITH OUR OWN- PRO­
GRESS ON CASES SUCH AS JACOBO TIMERMAN WOULD ALSO BE
HELPFUL.
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3. PRESIDENT VIDELA STATED THAT HE FULLY CONCURS IN
PRESIDENT CARTER'S POSITION ON HUMAN RIGHTS- THE WESTERN
WORLD MUST BE UNITED AND THE UNITED STATES MUST LEAD THE
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