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Collection: North, Oliver: Files Folder Title: Terrorism: Libya [05/23/1986- 05/31/1986] Box: 105 To see more digitized collections visit: https://reaganlibrary.gov/archives/digital-library To see all Ronald Reagan Presidential Library inventories visit: https://reaganlibrary.gov/document-collection Contact a reference archivist at: [email protected] Citation Guidelines: https://reaganlibrary.gov/citing National Archives Catalogue: https://catalog.archives.gov/ WITHDRAWAL SHEET Ronald Reagan Library Collection Name NORTH, OLIVER: FILES Withdrawer SMF 11123/2010 File Folder TERRORISM: LIBYA [05/23/1986-05/3111986) FOIA F95-023/9 Box Number 105 WILLS 34 ID Doc Type Document Description No of Doc Date Restrictions Pages 101052 COVER SHEET 1 5/22/1986 Bl B3 D 5/8/2017 M1115/1 101053 NOTE TO NORTH RE LIBYA 5/22/1986 Bl B3 PAR 5/8/2017 M1115/1 101054 REPORT RE LIBYA 9 5/22/1986 Bl B3 D 5/8/2017 M1115/1 101055 REPORT RE LIBYA 5 5/1/1986 Bl B3 PAR 5/8/2017 M1115/1 101056 REPORT RE LIBYA 13 5/14/1986 Bl B3 PAR 5/8/2017 M1115/1 . 101057 CABLE ST A TE 170662 6 5/30/1986 Bl 101058 CABLE BONN 16954 3 5/30/1986 B 1 101059 NOTE TO NORTH RE PAPER 5/30/1986 B 1 B3 D 5/8/2017 M1115/1 101060 PAPER RE TERRORIST THREAT 10 5/2011986 Bl B3 D 5/8/2017 M1115/1 The above documents were not referred for declassification review at time of processing Freedom of Information Act - [5 U.S.C. 552(b)] B-1 National security classified information [(b)(1) of the FOIA] B-2 Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an agency [(b)(2) of the FOIA] B-3 Release would violate a Federal statute [(b)(3) of the FOIA] B-4 Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial information [(b)(4) of the FOIA) B-6 Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy [(b)(6) of the FOIA] B-7 Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA] B-8 Release would disclose information concerning .the regulation of financial institutions [(b)(8) of the FOIA] B-9 Release would disclose geological or geophysical information concerning wells [(b)(9) of the FOIA] C. 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WITHDRAWAL SHEET Ronald Reagan Library Collection Name NORTH, OLIVER: FILES Withdrawer SMF 11123/2010 File Folder TERRORISM: LIBYA [05/23/1986-05/31/1986] FOIA F95-023/9 Box Number 105 WILLS 34 ID Doc Type Document Description No of Doc Date Restrictions Pages 101061 MEMO TO PRESIDENT ET AL RE MESSAGE FROM 3 5/30/1 986 B 1 B3 CASEY D 5/8/2017 M1115/1 The above documents were not referred for declassification review at time of processing Freedom of Information Act - (5 U.S.C. 552(b)] B-1 National security classified information [(b)(1) of the FOIA) B-2 Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an agency [(b)(2) of the FOIA] B-3 Release would violate a Federal statute [(b)(3) of the FOIA] B-4 Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial information [(b)(4) of the FOIA] B-6 Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy [(b)(6) of the FOIA] B-7 Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA] B-8 Release would disclose information concerning the regulation of financial institutions [(b)(S) of the FOIA] B-9 Release would disclose geological or geophysical information concerning wells [(b)(9) of the FOIA) C. Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in donor's deed of gift. RO UTING ro I Name and Address Date l 1n 1t 1ais 1 I J. Stark 5/27 ' I 2 I H. Teicher I 5/ 27 3 I v. Cannistraro ' 5/ 27 I 4 R. McDaniE=>l r; 12 7 s R. St . Martin 1 5/ 27 40 2 0 5 NSC/ICS CONTRO L NO . _ _ _ _ _ _____ 6 o. North i 5/ 27 ACTION FILE COPY NO . _1___ 0F __6__ _ APPROVAL x INFORMATION COMMENT PREPARE REPLY CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDATION DIRECT REPLY RET U RN DISPATCH SIGNATU RE REMARKS : HANDLE VIA SYSTEM IV CHANNEL ONLY NSC IN ELLIGENCE DOCUMENT Warning o ice Int el ligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unaut horized Disc losure Subiect to Criminal Sanctions i-0-P---SESRff- WITHDRAWAL SHEET Ronald Reagan Library Collection Name Withdrawer North, Oliver: Files SMF 11/23/2010 File Folder FOIA TERRORISM: LIBYA [05/23/1986-05/31/1986] F95-023/9 WILLS Box Number 105 34 ID Document Type No of Doc Date Restric- Document Description pages tions 101052 COVER SHEET 1 5/22/1986 Bl B3 The above documents were not referred for declassification review at time of processing Freedom of Information Act - [5 U.S.C. 552(b)] B-1 National security classified information [(b)(1) of the FOIA] B-2 Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an agency [(b)(2) of the FOIA] B-3 Release would violate a Federal statute [(b)(3) of the FOIA] B-4 Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial information [(b)(4) of the FOIA] B-6 Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy [(b)(6) of the FOIA] B-7 Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA] B-8 Release would disclose information concerning the regulation of financial institutions [(b)(8) of the FOIA] B-9 Release would disclose geological or geophysical information concerning wells [(b)(9) of the FOIA] C. Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in donor's deed of gift. EO 13526 3.3(b)(1 )>25Yrs ear Eastern and South Asian Analysis . Directorate of Intelligence 22 May 1986 Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North Deputy Director, Policy Development and Political-Military Affairs National Security Council Dear Colonel North: 3.3(b)(1) '---;;---:;--:;-=---~-,-~~~~~~~~~.---JI Also included are two papers addressiOJ in fuller detail the impact of US-Libyan tensions on Soviet relations with Tripoli. Sincerel 3.5(c) 3.5(c) I ~ocurrent regraded to~ 3.5(c) when separated fran attachment. 3.5(c) I ~ WITHDRAWAL SHEET Ronald Reagan Library Collection Name Withdrawer North, Oliver: Files SMF 11/23/2010 File Folder FOIA TERRORISM: LIBYA [05/23/1986-05/31/1986] F95-023/9 WILLS Box Number 105 34 ID Document Type No of Doc Date Restric- Document Description pages tions 101054 REPORT 9 5/2211986 Bl B3 RE LIBYA The above documents were not referred for declassification review at time of processing Freedom of Information Act - [5 U.S.C. 552(b)] B-1 National security classified information [(b)(1) of the FOIA] B-2 Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an agency [(b)(2) of the FOIA] B-3 Release would violate a Federal statute [(b)(3) of the FOIA] B-4 Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial information [(b)(4) of the FOIA] B-6 Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy [(b)(6) of the FOIA] B-7 Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA] B-8 Release would disclose information concerning the regulation of financial institutions [(b)(8) of the FOIA] B-9 Release would disclose geological or geophysical information concerning wells [(b)(9) of the FOIA] C. Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in donor's deed of gift. C0632 9074 SECRET NOF'tJRW r~ec~>NTRACT ORCON . - · Central lntdligence Aff:rlo/ () . ~SG/ •1 $SCONJROE ffl)., '-ft> 1..-0 .:-:: ~nc.20sos DIRECTORATE OF INTELLI~ENCE 1 May 1986 D 3.5(c) EO 13526 3.3(b)(1 )>25Yrs US Military Action Against Libya: Possible Impl1cations for a US-Soviet Summit Summary Soviet actions and recent private comnents by East Bloc officials suggest that Moscow does not want to escalate tensions with the United States over Libya. Even after the postponement of the meeting between Secretary Shultz and Foreign Minister Shevardnadze, Gorbachev returned to the subject of the SUR111it, stating that one could take place •;t the appropriate international atmosphere• develops. The USSR's rhetorical stance has left open the possibility of further Soviet action, however, including the deferral of this year's SUJ11Rit. In considering such a step, the Soviets would have to weigh the prospects_ for progress on bilateral issues, and on anns control in particular, against their concern about losing prestige by proceeding with preparations for a SUlllllit while Washington was pursuing ·actions perceived as challenging to the USSR .. I I 3.5(c) I This memorandum was prepared by l I of the Office of Soviet_ ____3 .5(c) Analysis. Comments are welcome and may be directed to t qe author on f 3.5(c) or to t he Chief , Strategic Policy Division, on \ J 3.5(c) SOV M 86-20042X DECLASSIFIED IN PART 3.5(c) NLRR P~S" SY PJ0 NARA DA~EiMq C06329074 SECRET NOFO~N NOC8NTRACT ORCO~ · ~ ~-----------------'Moscow's po?tponenient of the · 3.3(b)(1) Shultz-Shevardnadze meeting wa.s largely a symbolic expression of support for Libya and a way to save face with the USSR's Arab allies: -- ·A senior Soviet .official in a major West European embassy said to an American official that in his opi~ion, the US action had embarrassed · the USSR before its Arab allies and had left it with no choice but to cancel the meeting.