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CONFIDENTIAL/EXDIS 2.Ret DEPARTMENT OF STATE 4493 7 Memorandum of Conversation S pain DATE: March 27, 1969 SUBJECT: Departure of Spanish Foreign Minister PARTICIPANTS: Fernando Maria Castiella, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain George W. Landau, Country Director for Spain and Portugal COPIES: S Amembassy MADRID U J - Ambassador Johnson EUR - Mr. Hillenbrand EUR/SPP White House When I said goodbye at the airport to Foreign Minister Castiella he took me aside and said that he wanted the President to know how much he appreciated the opportunity of talking to him and how useful the discussion had been. He said he felt quite elated about it. He then said that he was equally pleased about the appointment of Mr. Robert C. Hill as Ambassador to Spain and that agrement would be given by the Council of Ministers. He said that in view of the present delicate situation he would think it of utmost importance that Mr. Hill arrive in Madrid as soon as possible to present his credentials. He said, if necessary, he could then go back home and pack up, but it was imperative for him to arrive as soon as possible. EUR/SPP-GWLandau/rdk 600m/m (Drafting Office and Officer) FORM DS-1254 CONFIDENTIAL/EXDIS 2 65

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