https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/7abfaa6d5ad9da1f908bc4ece5163655.pdf 775d8dd3781d126eee66864627e891d7 PDF Text Text Doc 4S_&lt_Gli?A'd%iJl!¥$terte Acce5S to Information Act A&ENPK^ COPYDocument divulgue en vertu i le"tatoTsuF^cces oTfiW&f " ;-> Alt ADC 1W&/7'' t.O\:FD*" STERNAL 2.5*12 OPIMMED?ATE LDN _ _ NATOPARIS „ FILES' PRESS CONFERENCE- ~* ' _ KJ./ / g^-2/^f^Z^/-y^fr ^ — • <&-& ' REF TO POSSIBLE NATO NU JLEAR IJ'rGCKP:I.LAIIG 1 I II II ' • • • • ' - ' — • • l l l » . I I K . L . I N . . . l . M . l . _ u _ . _ , , { . ESS CONFERENCE YESTERDAY,THE FOLLOWING EXCHANGE TOOK PLACES 1 SECRETARY,COULD YOU TELL US,SIR,WHAT IS THE STATUS OF :JsSIONS IN RESPECI TO THE POSSIBILITY OF A NUCLEAR ARMS STOCK* PlLi»" FOR NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY NATIONS?AND,IN THAT CONNECTION, NOV ? 195* WHAT CAN BE DONE AT THE NATO CONFERENCE IN DEC APART FROM OR WITHIN,LET'S SAY,THE PRESENT STATUTES ON THE MATTER—AMERICAN STATUTEST A,"THERE IS BEING CONSIDERABLE CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO THAT y PROBLEM.I HAVE SPOKEN OF IT HERE ONCE OR TWICE IN THE PAST.IT WAS PUT FORWARD AS A FRENCH PROPOSAL AT THE LAST NATO MEETING THAT { ] X>^ WAS HELD IN BONN GERMANY)IN MAY.WE HAVE BEEN STUDYING IT VERY ACTIVELY HERE,AND I HOPE THAT BY THE TIME WE SE^ TO THE NEXT NATO MFETING IN PARIS IN DEC IT WILL BE IN SHAPE FOR SOME CONCRETE SUBMISSION., "NOW YOU ASK :.'HAT CAN BE DOME tflTHIN THE PRESENT LAW^QUOT A LOT CAN BE DONE WITHIN THE PRESENT LAW .WE HAVE AN ACCEPTABLE ARRANGEMENT WITH CANADA WITHIN THE PRESENT LAW.WE HA'VE AN ARRANGEMENT PROGRAMMED WITH THE \m DEALING WITH INTERMEDIATE MISSILES,WHICH IS WITHIN THE COMPASS OF THE PRESENT LAW, "*AND WHILE THE PRESENT LAW IN THAT RESPECT IS NOT WHOLLY SATISFACTORY AND WHILE I DO NOT EXCLUDE THE POSSIBILITY OF ASKING FOR AMENDMENT IS THAT RESP£CT,NEVERTHELFSS,I REPEAT,A GOOD DEAL CAN BE DONE WITHIN THE COMPASS OF THE PRESENT LAW." 2,AS SOON AS WE HAD HEARD FROM ONE OR TWO PRESS CORRESPONDENTS THAT THERE HAD BEEN A REF TO AN ARRANGEMENT WITH CANADA WE CHECKED WITH JULIAN NUGENT OF THE CANADIAN DESK BEFORE THE FINAL PREPARATION OF THE TRANSCRIPT OF THE CONFERENCE,NUGENT SAID THAT WHILE THE REF WAS NOT ALTOGETHER CLEAR,HE ASSUMED THAT THE SECRETARY HAD IN MIND THE PUBLIC STATEMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE IN REF TO THE AGREEMENT FOR THE USE OF SPECIAL AIR TO AIR WEAPONS IN NORTH AMERICAN DEFENCE (SEE,FOR EXAMPLE,THE EXCHANGE WHICH TOOK PLACE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ON FEB21- -YOUR TEL DL221 TO WASHDC).YOU WILL,OF COURSE, BE WELL AWARE THAT THIS PARTICULAR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE PROBLEM OF A NATO NUCLEAR ARMS STOCKPILE,ALTHOUGH IT REPRESENTS THE INTRODUCTION CF A NUCLEAR CAPABILITY IN JOINT DEFENC000452 ROBERTSON I . I . I . I * � 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 CDNW02250 Title A name given to the resource WashDC to External 2342 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 06-Nov-57 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived �NATO - Stockpiling of atomic weapons in NATO countries,� RG25-A-3-b, vol. 5958, 50219-AL-1-40, pt. 1.1, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Department of External Affairs Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Canadian Crown Subject The topic of the resource atomic cooperation, NATO, nuclear weapons, Europe Description An account of the resource Dulles Press Conference Ref to Possible NATO Nuclear Stockpiling 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 en