Germany: White House conversation record (2005Z-2040Z) (Bush, Baker, Scowcroft and others; Douglas Hurd and officials) [CFE; German unification - Hurd described MT as "reluctant to endorse unification, a reluctant unifier. Not against, but reluctant. She sees things that need to be sorted out"; Bush asked if Mitterrand and MT see eye to eye on Germany? "When they meet, yes. But granted, he is more reluctant to express his concerns"] [declassified Aug 2009]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Venue: | The Oval Office |
| Source: | Bush Library: CF01729-013 |
| Editorial comments: | |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 5pp |
| Themes: | Foreign Secretary’s meetings, British relations with the US, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, German unification, 1989-90, British relations with Italy, British policy towards Hong Kong, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Defence (general) |
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