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MEMORANDUM
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NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL

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INFORMATION

POLICY REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING
May 14, 1980

TIME AND PLACE: 10:30-11:15 a.m.; White House Situation Room

SUBJECT: Minutes — PRC Meeting on Argentina (C)
ON-FILE COMMERCE
OSD Review Completed RELEASE INSTRUCTIONS
PARTICIPANTS " ' APPLY

State Energy
Warren Christopher, Dep. Woody Cunningham, Ass't.
Secretary Secretary for Nuclear Energy
John Bushnell, Dep. Ass't.
Secretary Arms Control and Disarmament
Spurgeon Keeny, Dep. Director
Defense Richard Williamson, Nuclear
W. Graham Claytor, Jr., Exports Div. Chief, Bureau
Dep. Secretary * of Nonproliferation
Frank Kramer, Principal
Dep. Ass't. Secretary Joint Chiefs of Staff
Lt. General John Pustay
Agriculture
James Starkey, Dep. Central Intelligence
Under Secretary Jack Davis, NIO for Latin America

Commerce White House
Luther Hodges, Dep. Secretary David Aaron
Abraham Katz, Ass't. Secretary Henry Owen
for Internat. Economic Policy
and Research National Security Council
Thomas P. Thornton
JCS review completed
Robert Pastor

Bushnell began the meeting by discussing Argentinian relations
with the Soviet Union. He pointed out that the current government
is unlikely to get close to the Soviets and this provides a cer­
tain implicit limitation on the process of Soviet/Argentinian
ties. The Argentine Government is playing a short-term game in
the grain, trade and perhaps nuclear area. The only point of
contact between the Soviet Union and Argentina that raises
longer term concerns is a possible fishing agreement although

.State Department review
SECRET NSC review(s) completed
completed
Review on May 14, 2000
Extended by Zbigniew Brzezinski
DECLASSIFIED
Reason for Extension: NSC 1.13(e)
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