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- Parte de Numbered National Security Policy Papers, National Security Decision Directives (NSDDs)
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2.2
Promotion of political reconciliation in Angola between
the MPLA and UNITA.
2.3 Reduction of Soviet and surrogate opportunities for
exploiting regional tensions and fueling arms
build-ups.
2.4 Denial of expanded Soviet and surrogate military
access to regional facilities.
2.5 Prevention of the establishment of Soviet and surrogate
military relationships where they do not now exist.
3.
Strengthened public and congressional consensus in support
of U.S. policies in the region.
3.1 Avoidance, if possible, of another round of heightened
domestic controversy over southern Africa policy.
3.2 Achievement of a consensus between the executive and
which preserves executive branch flexibility in pursuit
legislative branches on a policy toward South Africa
of regional policy goals and avoids new punitive
sanctions.
4. acceptance/support in Black Africa of our policies in South
Solidarity with our western allies and greater
Africa, Angola/Namibia, and the rest of the region.
4.1 Coordination of major political and economic
initiatives in U.S. southern African policy with
key allies and friends.
4.2 Achievement of adequate western burden-sharing and
division of effort in pursuit of the above goals.
4.3 Maintenance of western unity not only against
apartheid but--more importantly--in favor of a
multiparty, non-racial constitutional democracy
achieved through a negotiated settlement.
4.4 Achievement of greater western and African support for
our Angola policy (including recognition that UNITA
has a valid and critical role to play in Angolan
reconciliation) together with development of more
effective Western pressure on the MPLA and its
Soviet/Cuban supporters to turn from their vision of
a military victory to a negotiated political outcome.
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