Records on the September 1990 Bilateral Meeting Between James Baker and Eduard Shevardnadze

The materials in FOIA 2008-1259-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents 2008-1259-F 2 responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. FOIA 2008-1259-F contains materials from agencies and individuals including the United States Department of State, the National Security Council, Secretary of State James Baker, and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze. The WHORM Subject File category contains memoranda, cover sheets, and routing forms. WHORM Subject File ND001-01 concerns the non-military use of aircraft, in this case that of Secretary Baker to New York on September 25, 1990. The Staff and Office Files contain correspondence, memoranda, and publications maintained by Directors of Defense Policy and Arms Control for the National Security Council. The file from Richard A. Davis consists of correspondence regarding arms control issues and START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty). The files of John A. Gordon, while containing much of the same materials as Davis's, also include National Security Directives, Soviet and U.S. policy documents regarding arms control, and correspondence between Secretary of State James Baker and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze, as well as documents regarding the CFE [Conventional Forces in Europe] negotiations. In addition, there are schedules and press releases. Additionally, documents from the files of Susan Koch contain information on START and CFE negotiations, as well as press releases and notes on arms control, and Heather Wilson compiled a group of cables regarding CFE negotiations. Read less