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Typescript transcript of interview with Estaban Takacs, Argentine Ambassador to the US, 1982, relating to his meeting with Dr Jeane Duane Jordan Kirkpatrick, US Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), 1981-1985, 23 Mar 1982, and with Walter J Stoessel Jr, US Under Secretary of State, 1982, concerning the South Georgia incident [Mar 1982], and commenting on apparent US administration's ignorance of the Argentine claim on the Falklands Islands (Islas Malvinas); his meeting with Alexander Meigs Haig, US Secretary of State 1981-1982, 1 Apr 1982, and Haig's enunciation of the US policy on the Falkland Islands; the Argentine Ambassador's dinner in honour of Kirkpatrick, 2 Apr 1982, and also attended by Gen [Richard B] Myers, John O. Marsh, US Secretary of the Army, 1981-1989, and Frank Carlucci, US Under Secretary for Defence, 1981-1986, and expectations at that time of a diplomatic settlement to the Falkland Islands invasion; meeting with Haig, 6 Apr 1982; Haig's reception at the Organisation of American States (OAS) meeting, [10 Apr 1982]; US State Department denials of provision of US military support for the UK forces; and Galtieri's views of US policy on the Falkland Islands conflict.31pp
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