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- 20/05/1974-18/12/1975
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Correspondence, circulars, reports, agendas and itineraries, background information and other material relating to the work of the Trilateral Commission (TC) in 1975. It includes correspondence between Mary Robinson (MR) and senior management at Allied Irish Bank (AIB) and Bank of Ireland (BoI) including AIB Chief General Manager Joseph McGlinn, and BoI Managing Director Ian Morrison, in relation to the work of TC and financial support from the banks, 20/05/1974-19/07/1975; correspondence between MR and members of the Irish delegation of TC and others including Justin Keating, Minister for Industry and Commerce, Peter Barry, [Minister for Transport and Power], Richie Ryan, Minister for Finance, Kenneth Whitaker, Governor, Central Bank of Ireland and Michael Killeen, Managing Director, IDA Ireland [Industrial Development Authority], some of which related to meetings of the Irish TC members, and updates on the wider TC meetings, 08/01-11/11/1975; "How Can The World Afford OPEC Oil?", reprinted from "Foreign Affairs", American Quarterly Review, 01/1975 with cover letter to TC members from Zbigniew Brzezinski, Director, 17/01/1975; photocopy of United Nations press release on 3rd session of 3rd conference on Law of Sea, 17/03-09/05/1975; correspondence from François Duchêne, European Vice Chairman of TC, in relation to upcoming events later in year, memos and background information 16/05-14/11/1975; correspondence to MR from Charles Lysaght, Department of Foreign Affairs, including booklet on "The Debate on the International Seabed Authority", by Lysaght, 1975[possibly sent in lead up to TC meeting in Paris, Nov/Dec 1975]; material relating to meeting of TC in Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan, 30-31/05/1975 including agendas, reports "Striking a Bargain on Commodity Supplies", interim report of the Trilateral Task Force on Access to Supplies, "The Governability of Democracies", report of the Trilateral Task Force on the Governability of Democracies, "International Financial Situation", "Social and Political Issues in Japan", reports from seminar and meetings, briefing paper from TC Task Force on the Oceans, text of opening remarks by Takeshi Watanabe, Japanese Chairman, TC, and by Saburo Okita, President, The Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund, list of participants, programme and correspondence (26/09/1974-17/06/1975); circulars to TC members from Zbigniew Brzezinski including relating to appointment of Christopher Makins as Deputy Director of TC, 08/08-09/09/1975; material relating to meeting of TC in Paris, 29/11-02/12/1975 including programme, menu and dinner invite, biographies, correspondence (08/10-18/12/1975), summary of discussion at TC Executive Committee meeting in Turin, Italy, 10-11/10/1975, and several reports including "The Future of the Oceans", draft report of the Trilateral Task Force on the Oceans, 09/1975, "Seeking New Accommodation in world Commodity Markets", draft report of the Trilateral Task Force on Commodities Issues, 11/1975.
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12/02/2025
12/02/2025