[07/20/1994] [Berger and Rwanda; CC:Wolin]

F:\Email\Data_Source\Al\Non-Record\CD020\NR1994\COUNCI06.htm) Page 1 of 3 NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL 20-Jul-1994 12:29 EDT UNCLASSIFIED MEMORANDUM FOR: SEE BELOW FROM Tara D. Sonenshine (SONENSHINE SUBJECT: council Miscellaneous items: CNN TODAY- 3:15 with Judy Woodruff in the OOEB. 9-10 minute segment - foreign policy- 4 areas BOSNTA--chanaeterize where we are, where we are headed RWANDA- what nole MIGH'T US military personnel play - Bill Gray told USA TODAY that the military will be out by October. Is there a timetable - - where are we NORTH KOREA-what do we think is going on inside N. Korea Are you confident that talks will resume. 1 am sending over the NIGHTLINE transcipt of last night with John Deutsch on Rwanda. OTHER ITEMS 1. Council on Foreign Relations- you agreed to address their openting session in Washington in September (12th. ) Early as it may seem, they need a working title 01. subject area for your calk. They put out a booklet on August 1. announcing upcoming events. I know it is difficult now to know what will be hot in September (except the weather but we should not, anyway, be driven by news. [ would suggest you speak on one of the following subjects: 1. PEACEKEEPING Given that September is the opening of the UN General Assembly, and that we could find ourselves with ground forces in Bosnia--o still contemplating it--you might want to build upon earlier work on this subject and keep the drum beat going. 2. NEWLY EMERGING DEMOCRACIES Gaven that Mandela will be here in September along with many other hoads of state from new democracies, it might be worth taking stock of how the Administratiot has nurtured new democracies 1.11 Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and elsewhere. (Yeltsin will be coming in September--you might think about US-Russian relations. ) 3. AFRICA Don Steinberg says you have agreed to guve a speech on Africa. He and 1 have been talking about perchaps having you give one at the Africa Museum in Washungton. However, given that you also want to do a North Korea speech this month--you