Records on Virgilio Barco and Cesar Gaviria Presidents of Colombia During George H. W. Bush Administration

The materials in FOIA 2012-3211-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. FOIA 2012-3211-F relates to Colombian presidents Virgilio Barco and Cesar Gaviria. These materials consist of correspondence tracking worksheets; disposition sheet forms; and Approved Presidential Activity forms on Gaviria's working visit in 1991. Correspondence includes letters to and from constituents commenting on/giving suggestions for stopping illegal drugs; to and from President and Mrs. Bush regarding gifts and honorary chairmanships of museum exhibitions; and from Congressional leadership regarding trips to show support for anti-narcotic efforts of Colombia. Also included are memoranda regarding gifts to heads of state, honorary chairmanships of art exhibits, and requests for/approval of foreign travel for government officials. Additionally, there are unclassified/declassified memoranda of conversation (memcons) with world leaders, notes regarding possible cooperation between the First Ladies of the Americas and talking points for press appearances. Read less