DECLASSIFIED Authoriti NIJD f07JPY t7 I OUTGOING TELEGRAM Departlnent of State INDICATE I 0 o CHA'Gt TO COLlEct Classification SENT TO woo USUN New York RPTlJ INFO OSlJ7 1 RiQQ GADEL 53 Amembassy DUBLIN It LONDoN II PARIS 5 7 3 0 q I o 1Gb'i u 101 Re Irish Disarmament Resolution prior consultation with UK-France our intention vote for Irish re solution In informing Irish of our suPportK GADEL should point out that in 2 light At your discreti on you may tell Irish and other selected DELSj afte 1 present technical limitations on developing effective controls over nuclear weapons transfersXour endorsement of this resolution refleots our willingness to refer this subject to a group which is competent to discuss it in this case the 100nation disarmament group rather than a judgment on substance o I J 3 GADEL should also stress to Irish that our vote in favor resolution is based on context present langu3 e c their Naturally i f language is changed substantiallyX' we would have to re-examine our position In this o 0 01 connection GADEL may also wish make foregoing clear to both French and U British adding our belief that acceptance present language at this time might '------' - erve forestall more objectionable language which could result from further forts at compromise 0'1' ____ _ C6t---- -- oEUR - Mr 0 1 slAB - l4r r '41 Ir' cry w n e f ft Sl ' OCT 1 G1'9tj9 P M ty V o CONFIDENTIAL Classification Woodruff Wallner lin substance J '- REPRODUCTION flmM COPY IS PROHIBITED UNLESS UNCLASSIFIED' C''i J v '- This document is from the holdings of The National Security Archive Suite 701 Gelman Library The George Washington University 2130 H Street NW Washington D C 20037 Phone 202 994-7000 Fax 202 994-7005 nsarchiv@gwu edu