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Amb. Kennedy/Kissinger
5:12 p. m.
12/1/71
K: We have had difficulty getting togeher.
HAK: We sure have.
K: I found convern over here about conditions and our policies. The money
crises touched it off. The trade problem and other things are a constant concern
with people I have been talking with and absence of an ambassador at Brussels
and NATO is a cause.
HAK: We are waiting for your reply.
K: Looking it over thoroughly and along lines we have talked if the President
thinks I can be helpful I will do it. I would continue to keep my office in
Washington xfxwe talked but will go to Brussels and other areas because the need
help on this. With the problems you have coming out I don't know what
problems are with Heads of State meetings. I imagine you are going ahead
with these issues.
HAK: President out of town.
Let me talk with him tomorrow.
I
K: I think I would want a strong deputy there SO bxex would have freedom
to be in Washington a good share of the time and keep in touch that way.
A
special assignment on the present title I have and then I could follow through
on shoes and textiles on GAT. Talked with Schatezel today and he needs help
on the Common Market SO I would want an understanding that he would have to
coordinate with me.
KAK: I will raise it with the President and I will taxlkx take it up with Rogers. I
think its alone the lines he had in mind.
K: It's how we talked. I will talk with him when I get back.
HAK: When?
K: Monday.
HAK: I will call you tomorrow to confirm confersation. Thank you and I am
delighted.
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