A file of correspondence and reports concerning political relations between Romania and the United States of America. The documents cover a visit to Romania by the U.S. president, Gerald Ford; details of the programme for the visit; details of Ford's meeting with the Romanian leader, Nicolae Nicolae Ceaușescu; and the content of the discussions, which covered the recent trade agreement concluded between the two countries, Romanian relations with the Soviet Union, and the international situation. Other documents in the file cover planned negotiations for agreements on economic cooperation, agriculture, shipping, and nuclear energy. The file also covers the defection of a Romanian diplomatic courier; plans for a mutual exchange of visits by defence staff; and an incident involving the daughter-in-law of the Romanian deputy premier, Emil Bodnăraș, who was refused permission to leave Romania after spending time in the United States.
- Collection ID
- FCO28
- Copyright
- Content from The Washington Post © The Washington Post. Content from The Washington Post © The Washington Post.
- Countries
- Soviet Union United States of America
- Department Reference
- ENR 3/304/1
- Document Type
- Correspondence Press and Media Reports
- File Reference
- FCO 28/2746
- Identifier
- 10.1080/cwee.fco28.002746
- Note
- The following items have been removed from this file due to copyright restrictions: BBC Monitoring, 09 June 1975, Ceausescu to see Ford in Washington; Scînteia, 29 July 1975, A step forward in reciprocally advantageous Romanian-American relations; The New York Times, 04 July 1975, Rumania Speeds Jews' Departure.
- Pages
- 53
- Persons Discussed
- Emil Bodnăraș Nicolae Ceaușescu Gerald Ford
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Subject Countries
- Romania
- Themes
- Border Security and Migration International Relations
