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OF STATE Department of State TELEGRAM STATES OF SECRET PAGE 02 STATE 005660 ABLT DOLS 10 MILLION TO COVER OPERATING COSTS, FOOD, MEDICAL AND OTHER RELIEF SUPPLIES FOR THE URGENT EXPANSION OF THE RELIEF EFFORT THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AGENCIES AND THE NIGERIAN RED CROSS. PRIME MINISTER WILSON AND I HAVE DISCUSSED HOW WE MIGHT BEST CONCERT OUR EFFORTS TO BRING RELIEF TO NIGERIA. OUR RELIEF COORDINATOR, AMBASSADOR FERGUSON, IS CONFERRING URGENTLY WITH THE INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AGENCIES IN EUROPE TO THIS END. I ALSO HAVE WRITTEN GENERAL GOWON OFFERING OUR ASSISTANCE IN RELIEF AND ALSO OUR LOGISTICS HELP FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL OBSERVER GROUP. YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS AND YOUR CLOSE COOPERATION WITH US IN NIGERIAN RELIEF MATTERS HAVE BEEN A MAJOR FACTOR IN THE SUCCESS OF THE RELIEF EFFORT. I HOPE THAT WE CAN CONTINUE TO WORK CLOSELY TOGETHER TO BRING THE MAXIMUM POSSIBLE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO THE GOVERN* MENT OF NIGERIA IN THE DAYS IMMEDIATELY AHEAD. SINCERELY, RICHARD NIXON. ROGERS SECRET Reproduced at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library DECLASSIFIED This document has been reviewed pursuant to Executive Order 13526 and has been determined to be declassified

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