https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/833f3343006d4c47f74125e9ed9d9501.pdf 87a355a4bfcc51eae5f3c8d374c1dc89 PDF Text Text Document disclosed under the Access to Information Act Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi smfaxces a {'information FM WASHDC OCT7/65 CONFD SFEN B Y TEiS F^lE LISTER TO EXTERNAL 3211 PRIORITY INFO NATOPARIS EMBPARIS LDN DISARMDELGVE BONN BRU ROME HAGUE PERMISNY TT CANFORCEHED DE OTT ROBINSON-RITCHIE TELECON 0CT7 UylhL NATO SELECT CTTEE—CDN MEMBERSHIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR INSTRUCTIONS I CALLED THIS AFTERNOON ON UNDERSEC BALL TO CONVEY CDN GOVTS DECISION ON MEMBERSHIP IN SELECT CTTEE,LEDDY,ASSTSEC FOR EUROPEAN AFFAIRS,AND AMBASSADOR BUTTERWORTH, WERE PRESENT DURING CONVERSATION. 2.1 INFORMED BALL THAT IN LIGHT OF HIS CONVERSATION WITH THE SSEA CDN GOVT HAD GIVEN CAREFUL CONSIDERATION TO THE QUESTION AND HAD DECIDED TO PARTICIPATE IN SELECT CTTEE.I ALSO SAID THAT THE DECISION HAD BEEN TAKEN ON THE UNDERSTANDING THAT USA WERE PREPARED TO ACCEPT ENLARGEMENT OF CTTEE TO POSSIBLY EIGHT OR NINE MEMBERS AND ON UNDERSTANDING THAT CTTEE WOULD NOT RPT NOT MEET BEFORE N0V8.I ASKED MR BALL TO CONVEY TO SEC MCNAMARA ON MR HELLYERS BEHALF CDN ACCEPTANCE OF MEMBERSHIP IN CTTEE,ADDING THAT MR HELLYER WOULD BE WRITING SHORTLY TO SEC MCNAMARA TO CONFIRM THIS. 3.BALL SAID IT WAS QUOTE VERY GOOD UNQUOTE TO HEAR THAT CDA HAD DECIDED TO PARTICIPATE.HE CONFIRMED THAT USA HAD ACCEPTED IDEA OF INCREASING SIZE OF CTTEE AND HE INDICATED THEY HAD IN MIND THE INCLUSION OF ANY MEMBER OF NATO WHICH REALLY WISHED TO PARTICIPATE. ON TIMING BOTH BALL AND LEDDY MADE IT CLEAR NO RPT NO MTG WOULD BE HELD BEFORE NQV8,LEDDY SAID THEY WERE THINKING IN TERM.S; OF NOV15 AS POSSIBLE DATE.IN CONCLUSION LEDDY SAID WORD OF CDN DECISION WOULD BE COMMUNICATED IMMEDIATELY TO BROSIO WHO IS IN NY TODAY ntMMVt, RITCHIE. 000081 � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CDNW18171 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "Defence - Conventional and Nuclear Armaments - Nuclear Weapons Policy,” RG25-A-3-c, File number: 27-11-1, File part: 2, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource LAC ATIP A-2017-00249 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Crown Copyright Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canada Declassified Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource ENG