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Yoshida/Kissinger
5:05 pm
10/25/70
Y: I have been trying to get in touch with you. You are very busy.
K: We have heads of State here.
message from
Y: I understand. I have
my friend that first we should like hear your
frank assessment
K: You give me your message first.
Y:
My friend from after the (meeting ? ) called me and asked me to assure you and
your friend that he will honor the agreement which will express the form of the
and which this time there will be no failure.
K: I appreciate that and I wanted to tell you.
Y: In your own room you expressed box your concern to my friend and in response
to that my friend said that he told me that he is fully aware to time limit and
he knows XX he faces a difficult task at home and he will do it.
K: My assessment is that it depends on him. I took a calculated chance on him
by agreeing to a press release which was criticized by my associates because
they were afraid of last year but I festiex believed that we must have good relations.
of
The prestige/ my friend is now on the line again and it would be serious --
Y: And dangerous.
K: Breach of confidence.
Y: I intervened and talked to my friend most forcefully
in
strongest possible words what meant both to your friend and to my friend.
K: I think it was a good meeting and if we can bring it to a conclusion it will
have been worthwhile.
Y: What was your impression apart from the general climate? I can imggine
K: On every other issue we had a close and warm exchange.
Y: How did it go on this issue?
K: Your friend raised it and he apologized for not being able to deliver on
matters
Y: I know he did.
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