I l i L ' C I - t 3 iS r ' • • t I 't I fli D··- if - l 4' I L _ - · t J· J- ·- t• ' V • _ 'J • Depar-tm nt f- t ' r ' - f State --- COPY OF ·15 COPIES D ECllASSIFIEO E O 12958 Sec 3 6 • i ' n - l fTO r w-1 _t _ _ • -- _ t t •'t - • Photocopy from Gerald R Ford Library -8-E-S R-E1- JAKART L4946 01 OF 03 0611412 WILL EVEN FURTHER ENHANCE OUR RELATIONSHIP« THE UNITED ST ATES I NTl NO S TO CONT I NUE A 5 'rR ONG I-HE Re ST N NO INFLU NCE IN THE P•ClFIC SOUTHEST ASIA lNO A IA As A HOLE wt HOP io EXPAND THIS INFLUENCE DESPITE 1HE SEVER e· SET BAC I 0 r VIf HJ A1if 0 UR CD 1 HH H Y 'TO• COUNT RY REL A · TIO SHIPS ARE VERy IMPORTANT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THESE POLlCIES 4 AS YOU KNOW HAVE JIJST RETURNEO FR OM CHINA HERE Wf HAO DI5CU5SIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE ANO AN lN DEPTH REVIEW OF OUR BILATERAL R LAT ONSf WE MADE IT C EAR THAT we ARE O POS D TO THE jPANSiDN OF ANY NATION OR COMBINATION OF COUNfRIES WE H VE NO 1ERR TOR AL AMBITIONS Wt-VAlUE OUR RELATIONStt P WITH NDON SIA AND· RESPECT YOUR REGIONAL ANO NONNAL GNEn EL TlO SH PS 5 SUHARTO WHAT ARE VOUR IMPRESSIONS 0 CHINA'S ATTI TUOf TOi' A RO SOUTHE AST AS A AFTER VIETNAM · I 6 1 FO D•THEY MI L VIGOROUSLY EXPANSION M BY OTHERS INTO ASIA11 IN TH S iHEY TKlNK PART CUl ARLV OF' THE USSR THfY DON T APPEAR TO HAVE iMBITIONS OF THEIR O N 7 KtSSINGER WE BELIEVE THAT CHINA DOES NOT-HAVE EXPANSIONIST AIMS NOW WE CANNOT PREDICT WHAT THE··SITUATION WILL 8E IN FIVE YEA S RIGhT ow ThEIH FIRST CONCERN ts THE SOVIET UNION AND THEIR SECONO VIETNAM 8 1 - FORD•I-HAD THE IMPRESSION tiF A RRE TRAINEO CHINESE · FOREIGN POLICY LARGELY DIRECTED AT MEETING THE CH LLENGE OF RUSSIA ANO VIETNAM • 9 SUHAHTO•AT CAMP OAV O WE DISCUSSED THE QUESTION OF · UNIFICATION OF VIETNAM THAT SEtMS NOW TO BE MOV G AHEAD LAOS AND CAMBODIA SEE ALRtADY UNDER VIETNAMESE NFLUE CE DOts THE UNITED STATES BELIEVE THE THREE HILL BE lNCORPORATEO INTO ONE COUNTRY 10 FORD THE UNIFICATION OF VIETNAM HAS COME MORE QUICKLY THAN WE ANTICIPATED THERE IS HOWEVER RESISTANCE IN CAMBODIA TO THE INFLUENCE OF HANOI NE ARE WILLING SECaE t- ··• --NOT - TO 8EREPR 0Dt CErf WITHOVTT HEAUTHORIZATIONOFTHE' EXECUHVE SECRET AID'· ·1 ¾ • - • • • 1 ' j· r 'I -·r • I J I i I I I I • ' I I I • j l I I •' pepat'tment 'of State •1 i Ii I I I • r I i • ------- ---- ----------------------l ' I PAGE 3 J IK ARr '14945 OF 0i' 03 0611412 TO MOV S OkLY I OUT RELATIONS WITH CAMBOOI HOPING PERHAPS TO 5 0W DOWN THE NORTH VIETNAMESE INF UENCE A L·iHO GH 1• E F It io T11t CAi'lfHlOI AN OGVERNME Nr V€ RV DIrr ICU T• THE siTUJTIQN IN LAOS IS atsTURBING ANO APPEARS TO DE MONST AT AN ACCELERATED lNTEREST ON THE PART OF NOTTH -VIETNAM I • 11 KISSINGER-IT' IS INTERESTING THAT IM LAO SOUV NNAVONG IS NOW iN A SUBORDINATE POSITION THE CHINESE WANT TO USE CAMBOD A TO BALANCE'OFF VIETNAM ANO ·ARE K EPING TRnoPS IN CONNECTION WITH ROAD BUILDING IN Ttte NORTH WE D0N 1 T LIK CAMBODIA FOR THE GOVERNMENT IN M NV WlYS IS-WORSE T AN NIETNtM BUT Wg WOULO IKE IT TO t1Ei INDEP rJQEHT • 'IE ltOiN tT OISCOUl AGE THAI ANO OR CH NA F'r OM Of Ai'l G Cl OSER TO CAMBOOIA 1 • •I I - t2 S HARTO•THE FACT REMAINS THAT Sl A OUK DESPITE SUPPORT FROM CHINA HAS o· AUTHORITY AND THE KHMER ROUG l EAOERSHIP IS CUOSER- Of 11 CMt MINH_J ' 13 ' ro ' HANOI 1 THEY ARE ·GUIDED aY THE ·WILi ' • I issstNGiR LE oot THO usio'ro TELL Me THAT THEIR AMBITION WAS ALL OF INDOCHINA AFTER WHICH THEY W00LO PROCE D TO TAKE PYER OUTHfAST ASIA • • • I • I 14 SUHARTO IN RECE T POWER POLITlC5 THE THREE INDOCHINESE CO INTR res A RE TR vING TO SEP AR ATE THEMSELVES FROM THE tH G POWERS AND BECOME·ME BERS OF THE NON ALlGNEO MOVEMENT« CAMBOOIA AND LAOS ARE MEMBERS ALTHOUGH HANOI IS Nor· YET MeMBER THIS CAN CAUSE N PROBLEMS FOR THE NON• ALIGNEO MOVtMENT SEVERAL COMMUNIST cOUNTRits NOW WANT TO ee NON-ALIGNED fUGOSLAVIA CUB JND ROMANIA ARE EXAMPLES NOW A ONGITHE NON ALIGNEO COUNTRI S THERE AA NO CONSISTE T P LICIES ANO NO SOLID BLOC OF tNOONE n1 s i1A N aoNCERNS 1s THE ·oilN ER FROM WliETH ER THt RE IS Ot JE ST I' i'E OR THfiEf Tl -IIS · OA tGEH APPLtES· To f LL OF THE NON c • MMUNIST cOU 'JTRIF 5 IN Ttfr 1 o r INOOCH tH AREA j I ·· J FORO ROM PAST HISTORV IT IS CLEAR T AT INDOCHINA SEG-lllr-T'I • ' IJ • I I· I I' l 1 I ·l 'i t I I • ' 1 • I I Il 1 • ' j ' ' • Decl - esified- _ i' · '· · Photo-copy from G rald P Ford Library ' I I • ' i • f I I I Department of- State J I I - e-C R-EfPAG ' · 4 JAKAl T 14945 01 OF ·03 0 U41Z WOULD BE A DISTURBING E EMENT IN ANY'GROUP 00 THE NON• COM UNIST COUNTRIES HAVE A NON•AALIGNEO GROU vero OVER NE MEMiEAS OF THE 17 SUHARTO NO• IT S O 'Fr I CULT TO EXCl °lJOE ANYONE BECAUSE OF·T E LAR E NUMRER Of AFRICAN COUNTRIES WHO ARE SO EASILY tNFLUENCEOl THtS IS WHAT BROUGHT ABOUT TH ADMISSION OF NORTHiKOREA PARTLY BECAUS 0 THIS SITUATION WE AR NOW CONCENTRATING dN CONSOLIDATING OURSELVES N SOUTH• EAST ASIA WE ARF 1 H YING TO FIND IOENTICA L VIEWS ON F11CING -iHE COUNTRIES IN INOClCH NA AND ON WAYS ANO MEANS · TO IMPROVE SECURITY AT THE B GINNING WE HAO DIFFER NCES I' i ' I i I • - ' I · · Ding ified l'hnt ooow Jl o_m ii ld _f _i d ¥ br l' - - - · · - · - · - · · - -· • • · - - - - · - - · - · · - · IO j I '· • I i ' · I -· I 0 0 INFO ocr-01 0vl1 W ·p 0010r 0z DEC 75 • FM AMEMdASSY JAKARTA TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1580 8 EC R T 1 i I·i sgcTION 2 • 0F 3 JAKARTA 14946 NOOIS li Ii ' OF OPINION THAILAND AND MALAYSIA ITK A COMMON BORDER WITH INOOCHINA SAW NO IMMEOIATe THREAT AND WANTED ro· ESTABLISH RELATIONS WITH HANOI IN • ONtSIA ADVISED THEM THAT EVEN ThO GH THERE NAB NO PHYSICAL THREAT THIS DID NOT MEAN TH Rt WJS N ABSENCE OF DANGER THE LOCAL IN SURGENCIES REPRESENT A GREATER DANGER THAN OULD AN OVERT -· PHYSICAL THaF AT THE ASEAM LEA OE RS HAVE Nari CONCLUOED THAT TH INSUHGE T LEMENTS HAVE STEPPEO UP THEIR ACTIVITIES THE 4SEAN LE4DEkS WILL SEEK ro CONSOLIDATE THEIR ACTION' IN THE FORThCONING ABEAN SUMMXT THE iGENDA WILL INC UriE ECONOMICS ANO POLITICS AS WELL AS SECIRlTY 18 ON THE ECONOMIC SIDE THE OBJECTIVE WILL BE TO STRENGThEN NATIONAL RESILIENCE IT IS' IMPORTANT TO CUDPERATE CLOGELV TOG ThER SO THAT NO COUNT Y IG A WEAK LINK IN TH S CON NECTION THE ASEAN COUNTRtES WISHED TO TAKE A COMMON STANO ON TRADE ELATIONS ANO AVOID COMPETITION AMONG THEMSELVES A RELATIONSHIP NOW EM STA WITH THE EEC AND CONSULTATIONS ARE CO OUCTED THROUGH 6 SPECIAL COMMITTEE CALLEO SCAN INDONESIA WOULD Lil f TO SEE THE EST1DSLIHMENT OF CONSULTA TIONS 0 ECONOMIC MtTTERS BY ASEAN WITH OTHER COUNTRIES ANO PART I CU Al Y THE -UN IT t n ST ATES • HOW TH S 1'10 UL O 6 E DOME rs IQ Rf r t- C i t ScUSSED NOON ES I A Is THE LEADER 0 F TH f GR Ol IP T h L l I NG I I TH T HE EEC ANO T t-i E Ph I I l PP I NE 8 WILL BE THE LEtOER OF THE GROUP IN'D SCUSSIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES THIS POINT WAS SU SEQUENTLY C ARIFIEO WITH GENER 1 l SU OH ARM ONO • l ' ·6fe-H- --· _ _ _ - · ------··---- _ _ _ - ' · · ' · D e11ie 1 ifieif Photo-copy f i ·om Gerald H Ford Library 20 SUHARTO THE ASEA COUNTRIES DO NOT WISH TO EM ARK ON OijERLY MBtTIOUS PROGRAMS UT wISH To FIND PROJECTS BENEFICIAL TO ALL PART Of 1·HE EFFORT WILL UE IN Ii-40 I·5 TR ES ni HH I CH P RO JCT S ARt °CL EAr·H Y l N OEM ANO SUCH AS IN FERTILIZER INOONESIA I NOW PRODUCING UREA FERT I IZEr AND_l HE PHILIPP11'JE6 HA S THI PROSPECT OF PRODUCING PHOSPHATES ' ' ' · 21 FORD HHERE WQULO THE CAPITAL COM FROM ·FDA sue PROJECTS · ' J 22 9UHA T0 WE ENVISAGE JOI T VENTURES WITH ·ALL FIVE COUNTRIES I VOLVEO 8 i· t ' I 2 KISS NG R NE WOULO WELCOME SUCH PROJECTS AND HAVE · LONG sUPPORtEO THE lOEA OF REGIONAL ARRANGEMENTS We BELievE THAT THESE WOULD HAVE AN IMPORTANT EFFECT · i ' r ' · 24 ·suHttRTn•WE llNf OUBTEOLY llOULO HE LOOKING FOR - 'i r - ' i CAPITAL FROM THE US A SO fO SUGH PROJECTS i t L I i tt '- - i 25 IN DJ SCUSS ONS OF 5ECUR TY AMONG THI ASE AN COUNTH IES I _1_1 -f f · WE ARE SEE HIG ro AVOID NY OUinARD NOIC·ATlON OF A PACT j ' • · 1 I i 1 f Ji _· '13-' 1 l l Wl f · ' '' we IMTENO TO 6EGIN eY AN EXCrlANGE Or IfHEL 1 IGEt-lCE 'ANAi VSES ANO EST MAT£5 • WF I I'LL THEN DEC lDE· WHAT ME ThOOS We SHOU O _USE TO RE1NFOHCE OUH SECURITY 2s FoRo-oo vou TH 1 suRGENcv 11 t · · rl·t i ' fl · · _f £ I l tH THIALANo AND MALAYSIA vouR MO ST lMMEt HATt THREAT u_· · i_· ·-· i m1sioER i 1 e1 SUHARTO EXACTLY IT IS THERE THAT WE ARE NOW TRYING TO ANALYSE WHAT WE HOULD 00 WHAT WE 00 MUST BE CLOS I t Y REL AH 0 TO OU H C PA BI t T t E S TO ADE TERM NAT ON OF HO 1-1 STONG WE P RE• TH I Sl CAP A8 L 1T ES i f E CURRENT L Y I i t c 1 LI Mi H o• 1 T I s 1 MP • RT AT THE REF oRE if TH AT wI 1 co Nso L l oAT e · 'i·· 1 I r1 THE STRE NGTH OF THf PEO LJ S IOOEl OGOGYf POLITlCALL Y ECONOM CALL' AND MII ITAIHl Y Al I VIL LAGE$ SHOULD BECOME i ' - • _ I GR E lt- - - r r i j I · r F · i i - · I I I ··· T oc oi oonr t1rr r WITl-f ' IIT -THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I - · ····- _ __ · 1 • I • - __ ••·---• -•-- - __ _ __ T-·-- - - --•· --- -·• - •- t • t • • • ' I i • l I • 1 ' 1 I ' • II 1 --------- --___ ____ _ _______jitI PAGa e3 JAKART 14946 02 of 03 061211z ' · 1 FORT ESSES ·THIS REQUIRES ·SUBSTANTIAL SMALL ARMS 9 THIALAND ANO INDONESIA ARE STUDYING THE MEANS OF PROVIDING SUCH ARMS BOTH MALAYSIA ANO T AILAND AR INiEpESTEO _IN SMALL i hRMS PRODUCT I UN UUT FO S CUR IT Y RE'ASONS l OUL O· BE PftEP AREO · 0 T SEE TH l S PROO UC t C'I N I M ' ND ON S I A 11 • l'L •i OU L 0 I tK E TO · BUILD A PLANT TO PRODUCE M•16 RIFLES WOULD T E UNITED r - STATES cDNSIDER ABSI TING IN tHE CONSTRUCTION OF SUCH A PLANT 28 K SSINGER•WE WOULD FAVOR THIS AS A GOVE NMENT BECAUSE OF lTS INOIClT ON Of WIOER CO PERATION i l § I 29 FoROnWE W00LD BE MORE THAN YMPATHETi W WOUlO BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT SIJC-ri A CONCEPT• ' ' l l · 0 SUHARTO ME ARE NOW TAKINci_FOR AL ST PS H L AOER SHIP ON THE fH JECT O IS· l EFT TO iJONES A 31 FOROmWE WERE NOT ANXIOUS TO WITHDRAW THA S WANTED AS RAPIDLY AS THE t j i · I ' ' r 1 FROM T AILANO r I- II • ' J2 KISSINGER•HE HILL KEEP·UTAFAO AIR·BASE 33 F0R0wHE ARE STILL IN THAlLANDa WE ALSO HAVE HAO ' SQ11c CONT ACTS 14 ITH MAL A ' SI A AND S NGAP01 A60 JT XNCREASE D MIL ITARY AIOa • i 1 •I' I tl 1 t VY 1 d 11 l • ' ' r · • i 11 ' ''l L ll 'IJi •1•1 1h·I 34 SUf ARTO INSU RGENCY HAS NO f REACHED THE CAflITAL-S IN 80TH THA l At-•iD AND MAt AYSIA · IT li flECOt1iNG NCHF-A S NGLY D Ff CLH T TO FAt E THJ 5 INSUFWENCY FOR ON THl-NG THEF E lRE CONFLICTS Of INTEREST BOTH THAILAND ANO MJLAYSIA TN THE RECI L PROBELMS IN MtLAYSIA ARE AN·EXAMfLE THE COMMUNISTS AR£ TRYING TO SUUVERT iY CUTTING INKS BETWEEN TriE ASEAN COUNTRIES THr Y HANT TO CUT_ MAl AYSIA FIRST• 35 1 FORD•WHERE_ ARE THE INSpRGENT8 COMING FROM I ·j 35 SUHARTO MAINLY FRO CHtNA 40 PCT Of THE POPULATION l N MA L - YS I A _AR CH I NE 5 f • V' l' E T r AM ND THE SOVI E T IJ t-i ON • - l4I LL NO T ST ANO ST I L L I F THEY FF EL Tt1 En E · Rf 0 PP ORT UtH T I ES ' I N MAL AYS I A Hf NE f D T O f ORT F Y MA AY5 A F1 UT TH I 8 t 5 i OT 1 EASY TO 00 BECAUSE Of T E CHINESE INFLUgNCE IN MALAY IA I I • • ' -$-F -CR fi f- ' I l J ' ' NOT TO BF RFPRnnt 1ri n w1Tun11T Tur _ _ -· - - - I • -' ' • ' I ' fl • I ' I I ' i 1 I i 1 l · •i • J I i I 'l R'l ri 10 '' i I I·' 1 ' 1 t1 J • I · • · •• · • ' I I 1' '• I i r1 r r J rc r 1t_8•ct · • · 1 • 'i' i' · t j - _ j ' · '1 ' -''- •ff ' l C f r - ' tr · • I I ' I ' ·j ' I _ I I ' • Oiu 1' • 1 J I'' 'j i ' • ' ' '-· f • ' J Llbraey ' I Departmen t of State I I I I • i • ' • i ·l ' l • I • t PAGE C 4 JAKART 14946 02 OF 0-3 j THIS C6UStS GREAT CONCERN TO SINGAPORE WHICH WOULD BE lN- DAGER IF MALAYSIA r -EL 1 1 IE ARE 1 CONCERNED BECAUSE IT WOU D BRING tHE CUMMUNISTS RIGHT TO OUR THRESHHOLEa 7• FORDa S THAILAND BY VEITNAH THREATENED ' 38 ' SUHART0•Y S THERE rs A LONG HATRED 6ETWEEN THAILAND ANO VIETNAM l ' ' • 39• I WOULD LIKf TO SPEAK TO OU MR 1 •• ' PRESID NT ABOUT ANOTHER PRBELM TIMOR WHEN IT LOOKED AS_ If THE PoNTUGUESE RULE WOULD ENO IN TIMOR NE SOUGHT TO ENCOURAGE 6 TH PORTIJGUE St T •· A I ORDE RL Y OE C_OLONT ZATibN PROCESS• NE HAD AGREEMENT ITH THEM ON SUCH 'A PROCESS AND Wt HECOGNI ZED THE AUTHORITY OF PORTUGAL IN THE CARRYING OUT OF DECOLONIZATION AND IN GIVING PEOPLE iHE RIGHT TO EXPRES$ THEIR WISHES INDONESIA HAS ND TERRITORI L AMBITIONS · WE ARE CONCERNEO· ONLY ABOUT THE SECURITY TRANDUILITY · iND PEACt OF ASIA ANO THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERe IN THE LA 'rf S r ROr E ll Gt EEMENi Trlf PO TlJGl tt i GOVl R NM NT l' ANTf-Q TO INVITE ALL PARTIES TO NEGOTIATE 51MILAff EFfORf5 HERE MAOE BEFORE BUT FRETELIN DID NOT ATTEND AFTER THE I• I I ' t I ' fr --·· - 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-_- - i··· i r - j I r -r i ii --• 1 fl ' ri j D 1 - II 1 Department Qf State 1 1 J t t' • t f- ' I i 1·- --P1'Vj -fi l--rJiH'w 'tt l - f- l- k C l ---------- -------' 1 L _ fr PJ I I i _ · t f°'' _' t_ _ -l 1 1 ' 45 ISSINGtR•IT DEPENDS ON HOW WE CONSTRUE ITP WHEf ER FOREIGN OPERATIONe IT IS IMPURTANT TH IT WHATEVER YCU 00 SUCCE EOS QlJ Ci L Y WE IT ls r 1 SELF C'tEF rJSE DR IS -·-···j• THE NEt n T9 l'10VE Oll CKL Y su·r I 2 00 PM JAKARTA TIM WE UNDERSTAND YOUR PROBLEM WQULO BE ABLE Ta INFLUENCE THE REACTION IN AMERICA IF WHATEVER HAPPENS HAPijENS AFTER WE RETURN THIS WAY 1'Hf RE HOLll D BE LESS CHl Ct OF PEOPLE Ti LIUNG IN A N· LIN• AUTHORIZED WA' THE PF ES DENT l'iILL BE BACK ON MONDAY AT J VOU ARE FAMILIAH t R PRESIDENT WITH THE PRO jl EMS WE HA l ON CYPRUS Id THOUGH THIS SITUATION IS OIFFERENT ' 11 -'· RRM FORO•WE COULO HAVF TECHNICAi AND LEGAi PROBLEMS ANO A M ONl Y SAYING THAT IT ilal JLD aE t3ETTER IF IT WE RE DONE Af TER WI - ReTIJRNEO • oi ·- c• 45 PORo•tT- OU D OE MORE AUiHORI'rAT VE lF WE CAN DO • l -rr IN PeRsoN q HANOl E IN THE - iJ3 ··4 · 1 KISSlNGER WHATEVER vou DOt H01 EVER we w 1 TRY ar sr liAY POSSHH ro · L 48 • FORD•d E RECOGNIZE 'l'HAT YOU rl VE• A TIM E F CTOR4 WE • Ir · _ H_t VE MEREL Y EXPRE5EO OUR VIE FHOt' OUR PARTICULAR POINT f ·a·' •• ·• ·'i r ·-·-· l C °'_·-• · ·- ri r --- i l ' i ' t - It · lJ l W ·F -rir ' _ • i' _ f r _ f - •• •i 1' I i1f c· f · t - 7-' c f ·t t - Ir · op v-rE' 4 -rJ · · ·· · ··· i · l •• ' 1 ' ' ' • '' -' -14-4• · fl 1i Jt ' -iti - ig K SSINGER•IF YOU HAVE HADE PLANS WE ILL 00 OUR BEST TO KEEP EVtRYONE GUIET UNTlL THE PRESIDENT RETURN HOMF 50 00 ynu ANTICIPATE A LONG GUERILLA WAR THERE 51 SUHARTO-THERE WILLPROBABLY BE A SMALL GUERILLA WAR THE LOCA KINGS ARE IMPORTANT HOWEVER AON THEY· ARE ON OUR SIDE THE UDT REPRESENTS FORMER GOVERNMENT •DffIC AbS AND fRETELlN REPRESENTS FORMER SOLDIERS THEY ARE IUfECTEO TkE 3AHE AS JS fHE PORTUGUESE ARMY WlTH COMMUNISM 52 I wOIJLO LIKE TO SAY A WORD 'ABOUT TRAD E- RELATIONS _- I ·1 THERE ARE SEVERE ECONOMIC PRESSUR S ON OUR COUNTRIES R-E-1-- I rl __ L I NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT THE AYTHORIZATION OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I ' I l I 1 I 'f -i 1 J ' f ii'i · · ·1 ' · Pho op fr J' Jd it Ford braey 1 i I 1 t I 55 FORO•THEY SHOULD et GRAT FUL THAT THEY A E TREATED ilf Ll HER€ N lNDQNt SIA Ml lCH 81 TT R Tlitr N IN SOME OTl1ER CUUNTRIES 11 'l HOPE iH r YO UR l GUTIAT ONS l iITH THEM l Lt BE BENEFICIAL ANO THtT THEY WILL SUPPORT YOUR EFFORT 1 • J · -1 rt• 1 · 'i 'J'' I · ' -1'-i I 1• 1l ' l 1 1 il•i t'I ' 56 KI5$INGER OUR MA N CONCERN IS TH T WHATEVER YOU DQ OOES NOT CRFATE A ClIMATE THAT DISCOURAGES INVESTMENT 8A5ICAL Y THE MATTER rS ETWEEN YOU AND THE COMPANIEij WE ARE OT lNVOLVEo IN SUCH PROaLEMS 1 I 57 SUHARTO WE HAVE TAKEN THESE VIEWS INTO ACCOUNT AND EVERYTHING THAT WE DO WiLL BE BASEO ON XISTING LAWS- ·WE HtNT TO FINO HAY OF OBTAINING REVENUE WHICH WI ' '·· i NOT JEOPARDIZE FAlR PHDF T FOR THE COMPANIES ·' i a KISSINGER WE APPRECIATE YOUR c ARIF CAlJON ot'· THIS MATTER i i 59 fORD•LET ME ASSURE YOU THAT WE UNDEHST ND YOUR' SITUATION WE HAVE NO PARTICULAR RECOMMENDATIONS i _ 60 SUHARTO ONtE MORE i THANK YOU··FOR THIS VISIT WE ARE A COUNTRY THAT H S MANY NE OS A D WE CONTINUE LOOK TO n E UN I TED ST TES TO I ME P U5 ' i 11 I J ·· · I· I j 'I • •• I I • • • • t - 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