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Richard Nixon: “President Nixon assured Prime Minister Bhutto of strong U.S. support for Pakistan's independence and territorial…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 1973
President Nixon assured Prime Minister Bhutto of strong U.S. support for Pakistan's independence and territorial integrity, which he considered a guiding principle of American foreign policy.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Joint Statement Following Discussions with Prime Minister Bhutto of Pakistan.

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