File 4 - Trilateral Commission Part 4

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Correspondence, circulars, reports, agendas and itineraries, background information, receipts and other material relating to the work of the Trilateral Commission (TC) in 1976. It includes correspondence between Mary Robinson (MR) and Georges Berthoin, 05/01-30/11/1976; correspondence between MR and François Duchêne, European Vice Chairman of TC, 15/12/1975-14/01/1976; material relating to TC meeting in Tokyo, 9-11 January, including text of speech by Kiichi Miyazawa, tripartite report "Economic Prospects and Policies in the Industrial Countries", and report on Japanese-European trade relations; correspondence between 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, and with TK Whitaker, Governor, Central Bank, including in relation to him becoming a TC member, 13/01-08/11/1976; The Atlantic Institute for International Affairs booklet on "current and projected activities through 1976" with compliment slip from John W Tuthill, Director General; copies of Trialogue, bulletin of North American / European / Japanese Affairs, Winter 1975-76, Spring, Summer and Fall 1976; correspondence and circulars between MR and Irish members of the TC Barry Desmond, Myles Staunton, Michael O'Kennedy and Dr Boland, including in relation to upcoming meetings, 02/03-17/11/1976; text of letter sent by Dr Garret FitzGerald, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to United States Presidential candidates Jackson, Carter, Harris, Wallace, Udall, Church and Reagon, on 22/03/1976, in relation to "supporters of the IRA... endeavouring to secure statements of support from candidates", including for their "front organisation, the Irish National Caucus" and later correspondence from MR to Carter on same subject, 29/10-05/11/1976; material relating to meeting of TC in Ottawa, Canada and Washington DC, USA, 9-12/05/1976 including agendas and itineraries, text and drafts of joint statement from the TC, unrevised text of speech by Lloyd Cutler, "Plain Talk about Fancy Bribes", booklet on "The Riot Relief Fund", text on "Discussion of European Regional Meeting" 09/05/1976, business cards, receipts, correspondence and circulars 30/01-16/06/1976, draft report of the Trilateral Task Force on Consultative Procedures "The Problem of International Consultations", and draft and final report of the Trilateral Task Force on International Institutions "The Reform of International Institutions", 04/1976, and material for extended visit to Washington where MR was possibly attending/presenting at other unrelated events; memo to TC members from George Franklin, with photocopy of New York Times newspaper article on Jimmy Carter's speech on Foreign Policy, 24/06/1976; list of TC principal meetings from October 1973-December 1975, and policy programme from June 1976-early 1979; TC annual report for Year Ending 30/06/1976; correspondence between MR and Kazushige Hirasawa, in relation to Hirasawa's article on Japanese Foreign Policy, and TC meeting in Tokyo, Jan 1977, 09/04-05/07/1976; correspondence between MR and Dr Hans Maull, including in relation to who the next Irish member of the European Commission was likely to be, noting Justin Keating was a front runner and supported work of TC, and in relation to TC meeting in Rome, Italy, 24/05-18/10/1976; correspondence between MR and David Nevin, Assistant General Secretary, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, seeking to entice him to join TC, 04/08-01/09/1976; material relating to TC meeting in Rome, Italy, 23/09/1976, including correspondence 16/07-22/09/1976, minutes of meeting 23/09/1976, TC Task Force draft report by professors Henry Owen, Andrew Shonfield and Chihiro Hosoya "Constructive Involvement of Communist Countries in Meeting Global Problems", text of telegram received from Governor Jimmy Carter in relation to his nomination [for US presidential election], and the message of congratulations which had been sent by TC; circulars from Dr Hans Maull to European TC members in relation to Tokyo plenary meeting, January 1977, publications by TC members and report on financial year, 04-16/11/1976; correspondence from MR to Dr Hans Maull in relation to a change in the makeup of the Irish TC group with addition of Dr Kenneth Whitaker, former Governor of Central Bank, and Mr Dan Murphy, Secretary of the Civil Service Executive Union, with Dr Frederick Boland retiring (11/11/1976), and correspondence and circulars between MR and updated Irish members of the TC, 12-19/11/1976; letter from MR to Maull in relation to costs of travel meeting in Tokyo, January 1977, 02/12/1976.

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