The George Bush Library has completed the initial review of almost all NSC meeting files. However, most of the records have been exempted from release for national security reasons [Freedom of Information Act exemption (b)(1)]. Please contact the archives at the George Bush Presidential Library for information on specific documents exempted in each folder and for guidance on filing Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR) requests for declassification of documents exempted (b)(1). Please include the meeting number and meeting date in your correspondence. For additional information on the NSC meetings, please see Freedom of Information Act request 2005-1003-F.

Available? Meeting #Meeting Date Brief Meeting Subject
Yes NSC0001 February 10, 1989Afghanistan
Yes NSC0002 February 21, 1989Covert Action Review
Yes NSC0003 March 14, 1989International Debt, Economics, International Finance
Yes NSC0004 March 14, 1989Panama, Nicaragua, Afghanistan
Yes NSC0005March 15, 1989Fighter Support Experimental Project, Japan
Yes NSC0006 March 18, 1989Fighter Support Experimental Project, Japan
Yes NSC0007 March 29, 1989Middle East Peace Process
Yes NSC0008 March 30, 1989Western Europe, Eastern Europe
Yes NSC0008a April 04, 1989U.S. Relations with Western Europe and Eastern Europe
Yes NSC0009April 05, 1989Review of National Security Review 3 Regarding U.S. and USSR Relations
Yes NSC0010 April 14, 1989Review of Cambodia Policy
YesNSC0011 April 18, 1989National Security Review 12 Section II Regarding Strategic Nuclear Deterrence [1]
Yes NSC0011 April 18, 1989National Security Review 12 Section II Regarding Strategic Nuclear Deterrence [2]
Yes NSC0012 April 28, 1989Panama [1]
Yes NSC0012 April 28, 1989Panama [2]
Yes NSC0013 May 04, 1989Covert Action Review
Yes NSC0014 May 04, 1989Moscow Ministerial
Yes NSC0015 May 08, 1989Panama
Yes NSC0016 May 15, 1989Counter Narcotics in Peru
Yes NSC0017May 17, 1989National Security Review 12 Sections II and III, US Defense Strategy for 1990
Yes NSC0018 May 23, 1989Angola [Empty]
Yes NSC0019 May 26, 1989Covert Action
Yes NSC0020 May 25, 1989Counter Narcotics in Peru, Review of National Security Review 12 Section IV Regarding Arms Control Implications of Defense Strategy [1]
Yes NSC0020 May 25, 1989Counter Narcotics in Peru, Review of National Security Review 12 Section IV Regarding Arms Control Implications of Defense Strategy [2]
Yes NSC0021 June 07, 1989Strategic Arms Reduction Talks, Defense Policy, Space Issues
Yes NSC0022 June 15, 1989Strategic Arms Reduction Talks, Arms Control
Yes NSC0023 June 23, 1989Persian Gulf [1]
Yes NSC0023 June 23, 1989Persian Gulf [2]
Yes NSC0024 July 25, 1989Covert Action Annual Review
Yes NSC0024a August 02, 1989Covert Action Annual Review
Yes NSC0025 July 31, 1989Hostage Situation
Yes [NSC0026] August 01–02, 1989Hostage Situation [Meeting Folder Empty, See PA Limited Access File 9004018]
Yes NSC0027 August 21, 1989International Drug Strategy Paper, Counter Narcotics
Yes NSC0028 September 11, 1989Savannah River Restarts, Tritium, Stockpiles, Nuclear Arms Control
Yes NSC0028a September 27, 1989Nuclear Testing Deliberations, Arms Control, Verification
Yes NSC0029 September 14, 1989Chemical Weapons, Arms Control
Yes NSC0030 October 03, 1989Poland, Economic Assistance
Yes NSC0031 October 18, 1989Panama
Yes NSC0031a October 24, 1989Classified Subject
Yes NSC0032 October 19, 1989Panama [1]
Yes NSC0032 October 19, 1989Panama [2]
Yes NSC0032a November 30, 1989Malta Summit, USSR
Yes NSC0033 December 05, 1989Malta Follow Up, Arms Control, Summit
Yes NSC0034 December 18, 1989Libya
Yes NSC0034a January 09, 1990Covert Action Program
Yes NSC0035 January 09, 1990TV Marti, Broadcasting, Cuba
Yes NSC0035a January 16, 1990Conventional Forces in Europe Initiative, Arms Control
Yes NSC0036 January 17, 1990Panama [1]
Yes NSC0036 January 17, 1990Panama [2]
Yes NSC0036 January 17, 1990Panama [3]
Yes NSC0037 January 18, 1990International Economic Policy [1]
Yes NSC0037 January 18, 1990International Economic Policy [2]
Yes NSC0037a January 22, 1990Conventional Forces in Europe Initiative, Arms Control, Germany Federal Republic
Yes NSC0038 February 01, 1990Arms Control Issues, Moscow Ministerial
Yes NSC0039 February 09, 1990East Asia Strategy, National Security Review on Philippines Military Base Access [1]
Yes NSC0039 February 09, 1990East Asia Strategy, National Security Review on Philippines Military Base Access [2]
Yes NSC0039 February 09, 1990East Asia Strategy, National Security Review on Philippines Military Base Access [3]
Yes NSC0040 February 12, 1990Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Strategic Export Controls, Eastern Europe
Yes NSC0041 March 29, 1990Covert Action
Yes NSC0042 March 29, 1990Fiber Optic Systems for the USSR
Yes NSC0043 April 17, 1990Lithuania, USSR [1]
Yes NSC0043 April 17, 1990Lithuania, USSR [2]
Yes NSC0043a April 23, 1990Lithuania, USSR, Sanctions
Yes NSC0044April 30, 1990Cape York, Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Strategic Export Controls
Yes NSC0045 April 30, 1990Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Strategic Export Controls, Eastern Europe
Yes NSC0046 May 10, 1990Angola, Cambodia, Jordan
Yes NSC0047 July 16, 1990Nuclear Matters
Yes NSC0048 July 25, 1990Cape York, Space Policy, USSR
YesNSC0049 August 02, 1990Persian Gulf Crisis, Iraq, Kuwait
Yes NSC0049a August 03, 1990Persian Gulf Crisis, Iraq, Kuwait
Yes NSC0050 August 04, 1990Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait, Persian Gulf
Yes NSC0051 August 05, 1990Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait, Persian Gulf
Yes NSC0052 August 06, 1990Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait, Persian Gulf
Yes NSC0053 August 15, 1990Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait, Persian Gulf
Yes NSC0054 August 29, 1990Persian Gulf Crisis, Economic Action Plan, Iraq [1]
Yes NSC0054 August 29, 1990Persian Gulf Crisis, Economic Action Plan, Iraq [2]
Yes NSC0055 September 20, 1990Oil Supply, Energy, Persian Gulf [1]
Yes NSC0055 September 20, 1990Oil Supply, Energy, Persian Gulf [2]
Yes NSC0056 October 09, 1990Nuclear Matters, Middle East and Gulf, Proliferation [1]
Yes NSC0056 October 09, 1990Nuclear Matters, Middle East and Gulf, Proliferation [2]
Yes NSC0057 December 17, 1990Annual Review of Covert Action Programs
No[None Assigned] April 30, 1991Persian Gulf
Yes NSC0058 June 06, 1991Strategic Arms Reduction Talks
Yes NSC0059 October 18, 1991Pan Am 103, Terrorism
Yes NSC0060 November 19, 1991Pan Am 103, Terrorism, Libya, Great Britain
Yes NSC0061 December 20, 1991Covert Action Programs, Intelligence
Yes NSC0062 March 25, 1992Intelligence Capabilities/1992–2005
Yes NSC0063 May 28, 1992Haiti
Yes NSC0064 June 10, 1992Nuclear Testing
Yes NSC0065 December 03, 1992Somalia
Yes NSC0066 December 23, 1992Covert Action