{"id":94939,"date":"2020-02-11T14:14:26","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T22:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=94939"},"modified":"2026-04-06T16:10:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T23:10:46","slug":"nov-9-78-state-georgetown-284988","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=94939","title":{"rendered":"Nov 9, 78 \u2022 State-Georgetown \u2022 284988"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>[<strong>Editor\u2019s note<\/strong>: The text for this document was released in 2014 by <a href=\"https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/plusd\/cables\/1978STATE284988_d.html\">Wikileaks<\/a>. It is also available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20260406230917\/https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/plusd\/cables\/1978STATE284988_d.html\">Internet Archive<\/a>.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>LIMITED OFFICIAL USE<br \/>\nPAGE 01 STATE 284988<br \/>\nORIGIN ARA-10<br \/>\nINFO OCT-01 ISO-00 L-01 SCS-01 H-03 SS-15 NSCE-00 SSO-00 \/031 R<br \/>\nDRAFTED BY ARA\/CAR:J GRIFFITH:KC<br \/>\nAPPROVED BY ARA:BRANDON GROVE<br \/>\nL\/ARA:T FORTUNE<br \/>\nSCS:R BELT (SUBS)<br \/>\nL\/CA:R HENDERSON (INF0)<br \/>\nH:J BULLOCK<br \/>\nH: NEFF (INFO)<br \/>\nM: GINSBERG (INFO)<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;068492 090239Z \/73 <\/p>\n<p>O 090144Z NOV 78<br \/>\nFM SECSTATE WASHDC<br \/>\nTO AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN IMMEDIATE<br \/>\nLIMITED OFFICIAL USE STATE 284988<br \/>\nE.O. 11652: N\/A<br \/>\nTAGS: CASC, OREP (RYAN, LEO), GY<br \/>\nSUBJECT: CODEL RYAN<br \/>\nREFS: (A) GEORGETOWN 3637 (B) STATE 281974 (C) GEORGETOWN 3919 <\/p>\n<p>1. CONGRESSMAN RYAN ACCEPTS WITH PLEASURE AMBASSADOR&#8217;S INVITATION TO STAY AT RESIDENCE. SCHEDULE FOR CODEL IN REF B IS NOW CONFIRMED, EXCEPT SMEETAN NOT COMING. (JACKIE SPEIER, RYAN&#8217;S LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL, IS COMING, BUT UNLIKE RYAN AND SCOLLAERT [Schollaert], IS TRAVELLING AT OWN EXPENSE.) <\/p>\n<p>LIMITED OFFICIAL USE<br \/>\nLIMITED OFFICIAL USE<br \/>\nPAGE 02 STATE 284988 <\/p>\n<p>2. DEPARTMENT HAS GIVEN COPY OF REF C TO CODEL AND UNDERSTANDS CODEL HAS DISCUSSED CONDITIONS IN PARA 4 WITH PEOPLE&#8217;S TEMPLE (PT) LAWYER MARK LANE. LANE CANNOT BE PRESENT FOR CODEL VISIT. SINCE RYAN&#8217;S SCHEDULE IS TIGHT, HE CANNOT CHANGE VISIT DATES, AND WILL TRAVEL TO GEORGETOWN FOR DISCUSSIONS WITH EMBASSY AND GOG OFFICIALS, EVEN IF CODEL CANNOT VISIT JONESTOWN AND PT. EMBASSY REQUESTED SCHEDULE APPOINTMENTS WITH APPROPRIATE GOG AND EMBASSY OFFICIALS. <\/p>\n<p>3. IN EVENT CODEL IS ABLE VISIT JONESTOWN AND PT, CODEL IS AUTHORIZED TO CHARTER AN AIRPLANE AND MAKE WHATEVER LAND TRANSPORTATION ARRANGEMENTS ARE NECESSARY. EMBASSY SHOULD RESERVE AIRPLANE AND NECESSARY LAND TRANSPORTATION, IF ADVANCE RESERVATIONS ARE NECESSARY. <\/p>\n<p>4. AFTER CAREFUL CONSIDERATION LEGAL ADVISER&#8217;S OFFICE SAYS ITS UNABLE TO SEND LAWYER WITH CODEL BECAUSE OF HEAVY WORK LOAD AND SERIOUS TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS. HOWEVER, JACKIE SPEIER AND JAMES SCOLLAERT ARE TO BE THOROUGHLY BRIEFED BY L AND SCS NOVEMBER 9 ON EMBASSY RESPONSIBILITIES, LIMITATIONS UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT, AND INTERNATIONAL COMITY WITH RESPECT TO PRIVATE AMERICAN CITIZENS. DEPT. WILL CABLE EMBASSY FULL REPORT OF BRIEFING. <\/p>\n<p>5. SEPTEL WILL ALSO FOLLOW WITH FUNDING AUTHORIZATION. <\/p>\n<p>VANCE [Secretary of State Cyrus Vance]<\/p>\n<p>LIMITED OFFICIAL USE<br \/>\nNNN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Editor\u2019s note: The text for this document was released in 2014 by Wikileaks. It is also available through the Internet Archive.] LIMITED OFFICIAL USE PAGE 01 STATE 284988 ORIGIN ARA-10 INFO OCT-01 ISO-00 L-01 SCS-01 H-03 SS-15 NSCE-00 SSO-00 \/031 R DRAFTED BY ARA\/CAR:J GRIFFITH:KC APPROVED BY ARA:BRANDON GROVE L\/ARA:T FORTUNE SCS:R BELT (SUBS) L\/CA:R [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":94895,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-94939","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/94939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=94939"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/94939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135819,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/94939\/revisions\/135819"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/94895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}