1979

August 31, 1979

We are behind schedule in our plans to liquidate the Old Society. We must concentrate more time and efforts on this objective. Last night Imelda attended the dinner given by the members of the old Senate for Ex-Sen. Pres. [Gil] Puyat. It was an ego trip for the old...

June 17, 1979

In the negotiations between China and Vietnam, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Han Nianlon traveled to Hanoi to meet with V ice Premier and Foreign Minister Phen Hien. Vietnam made three proposals: The creation of a demilitarized zone to secure peace in the border...

June 11, 1979

Clarification of Powers and Functions of the Ministry of National Defense (To Prevent the Division of Command Power in Crisis Situations). I have been asked repeatedly what powers the Ministry of National Defense has in the transfer of and reassignment of military...

January 7, 1979

Seaside The formal signing and exchange of notes and other documents between the U.S. and the Philippines finally took place at 5:00 PM, at Maharlika Hall. The documents include: The letter of Pres. [James] Carter to me The letter of Sec. Cyrus Vance to Min. [Carlos]...