Historical Documents - Office of the Historian

Abdesselam, Belaid, Algerian Minister of Energy and Industry

Adham, Kamal, brother-in-law to King Faisal, adviser to King Faisal of Saudi Arabia; Chief of the Saudi Intelligence Secretariat

Afshar, Amir Aslan, Iranian Ambassador to the United States from 1969

Agnew, Spiro T., Vice President of the United States from January 1969 until October 1973

Akins, James E., Director, Office of Fuels and Energy, International Resources and Food Policy, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State from April 1969 until November 1972; U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from October 1973 until May 1975

Alam, Assadollah, Iranian Court Minister

Albert, Carl B., Democratic Representative from Oklahoma; Speaker of the House

Amouzegar (Amuzegar), Jamshid, Iranian Finance Minister

Anderson, Robert O., Chairman of the Board, Atlantic Richfield Company

Annenberg, Walter, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom from April 1969 until October 1974

Arafat, Yassir, Chairman, Central Committee, Palestine Liberation Organization

Areeda, Phillip, Executive Director, Cabinet Task Force on Oil Import Controls from 1969 until 1970

Armstrong, Willis C., Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs from February 1972 until April 1974

al-Asad (Assad), Hafez, Syrian President from 1971

Ash, Roy L., Director, Office of Management and Budget from February 1973

Atherton, Alfred L., Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs from March 1970 until April 1974; thereafter Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs

al-Atiqi (Atiiqi, Ateegi), Abdul Rahman, Kuwaiti Minister of Oil and Finance

Austin, Jack, Deputy to Canadian Minister of Energy, Mines, and Resources

Bahr, Egon, State Secretary, West German Federal Chancellery until 1972; Minister for Special Affairs from 1972 until 1974; Minister for Economic Cooperation from 1974

Ballou, George T., Vice President, Standard Oil Company of California

Barran, David H., Chairman, Committee of Managing Directors, Royal Dutch Shell

Beckett, J. Angus, British Under Secretary for Petroleum in the Ministry of Technology; British delegate to the High Level Group of the OECD Oil Committee; Chairman of the OECD Oil Committee

Bell, Darwin M., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor

Benhima, Ahmed Taibi, Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs from July 1972

Bennett, Jack F., Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Monetary Affairs from 1971 until 1974

Bennsky, George, Director, Office of Fuels and Energy, International Resources and Food Policy, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State from September 1973 until August 1974

Bergsten, C. Fred, member, National Security Council staff from 1969 until 1971

Blake, James, Deputy Country Director, Office of North African Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State from November 1969 until March 1974; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from March 1974

Bohlen, Charles E. (Chip), Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs until 1969

Bostwick, Donald, Vice President, Export-Import Bank

Boumedienne, Houari, Algerian President until 1976; Chairman of the Revolutionary Council until 1976

Bourguiba, Habib, Tunisian President

Bousselham, Abdelkader, Algerian Ambassador to the United States

Bouteflika, Abdel Aziz, Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Bowdler, William G., Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from September 1973 until August 1974

Brandt, Willy, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1969 until 1974

Bremer, L. Paul, Executive Assistant to the Secretary of State from 1974

Brewer, William D., Country Director, Office of Arabian Peninsular Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State from November 1966 until May 1970

Brockett, Ed, Jr., Chairman, Gulf Oil Corporation

Brondel, Georges, Director for Oil and Gas, European Commission

Brosio, Manlio, Secretary General, North Atlantic Treaty Organization until 1971

Brougham, Robert, President, ARAMCO

Brown, Gordon S., Office of Fuels and Energy, International Resources and Food Policy, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State from August 1969 until July 1973

Brownell, Herbert, representative, Planet Oil and Mineral Company; Attorney General from 1953 until 1957

Burns, Arthur F., Counselor to the President from January 1969 until February 1970; Chairman, Federal Reserve Board from February 1970 until January 1978

Bush, George H.W., Republican Representative from Texas until 1971; U.S. Representative to the United Nations from 1971 until 1973; Chairman, Republican National Committee from 1973 until 1974

Cabot, Louis, Chairman, Cabot Company (District Gas)

Cadieux, Joseph David Romeo Marcel, Canadian Ambassador to the United States from November 1969

Caldera, Rafael, Venezuelan President from 1969 until 1973

Calvani Silva, Aristides, Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs

Carrington, Lord (Peter), British Secretary of State for Defence from June 1970 until January 1974; Secretary of State for Energy from January 1974 until March 1974

Carter, Jared G., Assistant Legal Adviser for Economic Affairs, Department of State from September 1969 until 1971

Casey, William J., Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from February 1973 until March 1974

Castillo de Lopez Acosta, Haydee, Venezuelan Minister of Development

Cecchini, Leo F., Jr., Office of Economic Research and Analysis, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State from October 1970 until March 1974

Clark, Warren, Office of North African Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State from 1971 until 1973

Clements, William P., Jr., Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1973

Cline, Ray S., Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State from October 1969 until November 1973

Colby, William E., Deputy Director of Operations, Central Intelligence Agency from March 2 until August 24, 1973; Director of Central Intelligence from September 4, 1973

Collado, Emilio, Executive Vice President, Standard Oil Company of New York

Connally, John B., Jr., Secretary of the Treasury from 1971 until June 12, 1972; Special Emissary of the President, 1973

Cooper, Charles A., member, National Security Council staff from 1973 until 1974; President’s Deputy Assistant for International Economic Affairs, 1974

Cotton, Norris, Republican Senator from New Hampshire

Countryman, John, Chief, Economic Section, U.S. Consulate in Dhahran until 1970; Deputy Principal Officer, U.S. Embassy in Tripoli from 1970 until 1971; Chief, Economic Section, U.S. Embassy in Tripoli from 1971 until 1973

Critchfield, James H., Special Assistant to the Deputy Director of Plans, Central Intelligence Agency; after March 1973, Special Assistant to the Deputy Director of Operations, Central Intelligence Agency

Crocker, Chester A., member, National Security Council staff from 1970 until 1972

Cromer, Lord (George Rowland Stanley Baring), British Ambassador to the United States from 1971 until 1974

Dam, Kenneth, Assistant Director for National Security and International Policy, Office of Management and Budget from 1971 until 1973; Executive Director, Council on Economic Policy, 1973

David, Edward E., Jr., Science Adviser to the President; Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology from 1970 until 1973

Davies, Rodger P., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs until February 1974

Davis, Jeanne W., Staff Secretary, National Security Council staff

Dayan, Moshe, Israeli Minister of Defense until June 1974

DeCrane, Allan, head, Middle East operations, Texaco

De Gaulle, Charles, French President until 1969

De La Gorce, François, Minister of the French Embassy in the United States

Dent, Frederick B., Secretary of Commerce from 1973 until 1974

Den Uyl, Joop, Dutch Prime Minister from May 1973

DiBona, Charles J., President’s Special Consultant for Energy and President’s Deputy Assistant for Energy Matters from 1973 until 1974

Dickman, Francois M., Economic and Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy in Jidda from July until November 1969; Political and Economic Officer, U.S. Embassy in Jidda from November 1969 until February 1972; Director, Office of Arabian Peninsular Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State from February 1972

Dole, Hollis M., Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Mineral Resources from 1969 until 1973

Donaldson, William H., Under Secretary of State for International Security Affairs from November 1973 until May 1974; Adviser to Vice President Nelson Rockefeller from 1974

Dorsey, Robert, Chairman, Gulf Oil Company

Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from June 1970 until March 1974

Dowell, Robert L., Jr., Office of Economic Research and Analysis, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State

Drake, Sir Eric, Chairman of the Board, British Petroleum

Dulles, John Foster, Secretary of State from 1953 until 1959

Dunlop, Robert, Chairman, Sun Oil

Eagleburger, Lawrence S., Executive Assistant to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs from 1969 until 1971; Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense from July 1971 until June 1973; member, National Security Council staff from June until October 1973; Executive Assistant to the Secretary of State from October 1973 until February 1975

Easum, Donald B., Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from March 1974 until April 1975

Eban, Abba, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs until 1974

Ehrlichman, John D., Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs from 1969 until 1974

Eilts, Hermann F., U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia until July 1970

Eisenhower, Dwight D., President of the United States from 1953 until 1961

Eliot, Theodore L., Jr., Special Assistant to the Secretary of State and Executive Secretary of the Department of State from August 1969 until September 1973

Elliott, David, member, National Security Council staff

Ellsworth, Robert, Assistant to the President, 1969; Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from June 5, 1974, until December 22, 1975

Enders, Thomas O., Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs from June 1974 until December 1975

Epley, Marion, Executive, Texaco

Ernst, Maurice C., Director of Economic Research, Central Intelligence Agency

Fahd ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Saud, Prince Saudi Minister of the Interior; Second Deputy Prime Minister

Fahmy, Ismail, Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs from October 1973

Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Saud, King of Saudi Arabia

Fallah, Reza, Director for International Affairs, National Iranian Oil Company

Farland, Joseph S., U.S. Ambassador to Iran from May 1972 until March 1973

Flanigan, Peter M., Assistant to the President from April 1969 until January 1972; President’s Assistant for International Economic Affairs from January 1972 until 1974; Executive Director of the Council on International Economic Policy from February 1972 until 1974

Folmar, Lawrence W., Vice President, Texas Oil Company

Ford, Gerald R., Jr., Republican Representative from Michigan; House Minority Leader until December 6, 1973; Vice President of the United States from December 6, 1973, until August 9, 1974; President of the United States from August 9, 1974

Freeman, John, British Ambassador to the United States from March 1969 until January 1971

Freeman, S. David, Director, White House Energy Policy Staff, Office of the Science Adviser until 1971

Fukuda Takeo, Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1971 until 1972; Minister of Finance from 1972 until 1974; Director, Economic Planning Agency from 1974

Fulbright, J. William, Democratic Senator from Arkansas until 1974

Gehlhoff, Walter, West German Ambassador to the United Nations

Gergen, David, Staff Assistant to the President from 1971 until 1972; Special Assistant to the President, Chief, White House writing/research team from 1973 until 1974

Ghiardi, John F.L., Director, Office of Economic Research and Analysis, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State from April 1972 until 1973

Giscard d’Estaing, Valéry, French Minister of the Economy and Finance from 1969 until 1974; French President from May 1974

Goodpaster, Andrew J., General, USA; Commander-in-Chief, U.S. European Command, and Supreme Allied Commander, Europe from 1969 until 1974

Granville, Maurice F., Chairman of the Board, Texaco

Greenhill, Sir Denis, British Permanent Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

Greenwald, Joseph A., U.S. Representative to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development from July 1969 until October 1972

Greenwald, William J., Executive Vice President, Esso Middle East

Gromyko, Andrei A., Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs

Haferkamp, Wilhelm, Vice President, European Communities

Haig, Alexander M., General, USA; Senior Military Adviser to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs from June 1969 until June 1970; President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs from June 1970 until January 1973; Assistant to the President and White House Chief of Staff from August 1973 until August 1974

Haldeman, H.R., Assistant to the President and White House Chief of Staff from January 1969 until April 1973

Hale, William E., Council on International Economic Policy

Hansen, Clifford, Republican Senator from Wyoming

Hardesty, Howard, Executive Vice President, Continental Oil

Harlow, Bryce, President’s Assistant for Congressional Relations from 1969 until 1970; member, National Security Council staff from 1973 until 1974

Hartman, Arthur A., Staff Director, Under Secretaries Committee; Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs from January 1974

Hassan II, King of Morocco

Haynes, Harold, Chairman, Standard Oil of California

Heath, Edward R.G., British Prime Minister from June 9, 1970, until March 6, 1974

Hedlund, Charles, head, Middle East operations and Vice President, Esso

Helms, Richard, Director of Central Intelligence until February 2, 1973; U.S. Ambassador to Iran from February 1973

Herring, Bob, Chairman of the Board, Houston Power and Lighting Company

Herz, Martin F., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs from June 1969 until March 1974

Hess, Leon, Chairman, Amerada Hess

Hickel, Walter J., Secretary of the Interior from January 1969 until November 1970

Hill, Robert C., Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from 1973 until 1974

Hillenbrand, Martin J., Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs from February 1969 until April 1972; thereafter U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany

Hinton, Deane R., Assistant Director, Council on International Economic Policy from 1971 until 1973

Hoffman, Ladisaus von, Executive Vice President, International Finance Corporation, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Holifield, Chester E., Democratic Representative from California

Horan, Hume, Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy in Jidda from February 1972

Hormats, Robert D., member, National Security Council staff from 1970 until 1972

Hoskinson, Samuel, member, National Security Council staff from 1970 until 1972; National Intelligence Officer for the Middle East and Islamic World, Central Intelligence Agency from 1973

Houthakker, Hendrik S., member, Council of Economic Advisers from 1969 until 1971

Hoveyda, Amir Abbas, Iranian Prime Minister

Howe, Jonathan T., Commander, USN; member, National Security Council staff

Howland, R.D., Chairman, National Energy Board (Canada)

Hughes, Thomas L., Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State until August 1970

Hummel, Arthur W., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from February 1972 until 1973; Acting Assistant Secretary of State from May until December 1973; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State from January 1974

Hunt, Nelson Bunker, President, Bunker Hunt

Hussein I, ibn Talal, King of Jordan

Hyland, William, member, National Security Council staff from 1970 until 1972

Idris I, King of Libya until September 1969

Ikle, Fred, Director, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency from 1973

Ingersoll, Robert S., Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from December 1973 until June 1974; Deputy Secretary of State from July 1974

Irwin, John N., II, Under Secretary of State from September 1970 until July 1972; Deputy Secretary of State from July 1972 until February 1973

Jackson, Henry (Scoop), Democratic Senator from Washington

Jallud, Abdul Salam, Major, Libyan Vice Premier and Minister of Industry and Economy

Jamieson, J. Kenneth, Chairman of the Board, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Jarman, John, Democratic Representative from Oklahoma

Javits, Jacob K., Republican Senator from New York

Jobert, Michel, French Foreign Minister from 1973 until 1974

Johnson, Lyndon B., President of the United States from 1963 until 1969

Johnson, U. Alexis, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from February 1969 until February 1973

Jorden, William J., member, National Security Council staff

Joukhdar, Muhammad, Deputy Governor, Petroleum and Minerals Organization (Saudi Arabia)

Jungers, Frank, Vice President, ARAMCO; President from October 1971 until 1973; Chairman of the Board from 1973

Katz, Julius L., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Resources and Food Policy until 1971; Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs from 1971 until 1974

Kauper, Thomas, Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust, Department of Justice from 1972

Kearns, Henry, Chairman, Export-Import Bank

Kennedy, David M., Secretary of the Treasury from January 1969 until February 1971

Kennedy, Edward M., Democratic Senator from Massachusetts

Kennedy, John F., President of the United States from 1961 until 1963

Kennedy, Richard T., Colonel, USA; member, National Security Council staff from 1970 until 1972

Keogh, James, Special Assistant to the President from January 1969 until December 1971

Khalid (Khaled) bin Abdul Aziz, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia

Kashoggi, Adnan, Saudi entrepreneur

Kircher, John, Executive Vice President, Continental Oil Company

Kissinger, Henry A., President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs from January 21, 1969, until November 3, 1975; Secretary of State from September 22, 1973

Knubel, John A., member, National Security Council staff from 1971 until 1972

Kosciusko-Morizet, Jacques, French Permanent Representative to the United Nations from February 1970 until May 1972; French Ambassador to the United States from May 1972

Krogh, Egil, Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs

Kubisch, Jack B., Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from May 1973 until September 1974

Laird, Melvin R., Secretary of Defense from January 22, 1969, until January 29, 1973

Lawson, Richard L., Brigadier General, USAF; Military Assistant to the President from August 1973 until March 1975

Leber, Georg, West German Minister of Defense from July 1972

Lee, James, President, Gulf Oil Company

Lehfeldt, William W., Economic Counselor, U.S. Embassy in Tehran

Levy, Walter, oil analyst and consultant to the Department of State

Lincoln, Franklin B., member, President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board

Lincoln, George A. (Abe), General, USA; Director, Office of Emergency Preparedness from 1969 until 1973

Lindenmuth, William, General Manager for the Middle East, Mobil Oil Corporation

Lodal, Jan M., member, National Security Council staff

Long, Russell B., Democratic Senator from Louisiana

Lord, Winston, member, National Security Council staff from 1969 until 1970; Special Assistant to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs from 1970 until 1973; Director, Policy Planning Staff, Department of State from October 1973

Love, John A., Governor of Colorado until 1973; Director, White House Energy Policy Office and President’s Assistant for Energy from June 1973

Luns, Joseph, Dutch Foreign Minister until 1971; Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization from October 1971

Lynn, Lawrence E., Jr., Director, Program Analysis Staff, National Security Council

MacArthur, Douglas, II, U.S. Ambassador to Iran from October 1969 until May 1972

MacDonald, Donald, Canadian Minister of Energy, Mines, and Resources from January 1972 until September 1975

Magnuson, Warren G., Democratic Senator from Washington

Mansfield, Michael J., Democratic Senator from Montana; Senate Majority Leader

Marshall, Andrew, member, National Security Council staff

Martin, Alan, Executive, Gulf Oil Company

Marwan, Ashraf, son-in-law of former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser; Adviser to President Anwar Sadat

Mau, Frank, Office of Fuels and Energy, International Resources and Food Policy, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State from July 1971 until July 1974

Maw, Carlyle, Legal Adviser, Department of State from October 1973 until July 1974

McClaren, Richard W., Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice from 1969 until 1972

McClintock, Robert, U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela from June 1970

McCloskey, Robert J., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Press Relations until 1973; U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus from May 1973 until January 1974; U.S. Ambassador at Large from January 1974

McCloy, John J., Attorney, Millbank and Tweed

McCormack, John W., Democratic Representative from Massachusetts

McCracken, Paul W., Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers from January 1969 until November 1971

McDonald, Walter J., Acting Deputy Director for Economic Research, Central Intelligence Agency

McGovern, George, Democratic Senator from South Dakota

McLean, John, President, Continental

McPhail, D.S., Director General, Economic and Scientific Branch, Canadian Department of External Affairs

McQuinn, Jones, head, Middle East operations, Standard Oil of California

Meir, Golda, Israeli Prime Minister from 1969 until 1974

Mendolia, Arthur I., Assistant Secretary of Defense for Installations and Logistics from June 1973

Meyer, Charles A., Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from April 1969 until March 1973

Middendorf, J. William, II, U.S. Ambassador to The Netherlands from June 1969 until June 1973

Miklos, Jack C., Country Director for Iran, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State from July 1969 until April 1974

Miller, Otto N., Chairman of the Board, Standard Oil Company of California

Mina, Parviz, National Iranian Oil Company

Mitchell, John C., Attorney General of the United States from 1969 until 1972

Moore, C. Robert, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs until 1972

Moorer, Thomas H., Admiral, USN; Chief of Naval Operations, until July 1, 1970; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from July 2, 1970, until July 1, 1974

Moro, Aldo, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs from May 1969 until July 1972 and from July 1973 until November 1974; Prime Minister from November 1974

Morton, Rogers C.B., Secretary of the Interior from January 29, 1971

Mosbacher, Emil, Jr., Chief of Protocol, Department of State from January 1969 until June 1972

Moses, Henry, Head, Middle East operations, Mobil Oil Corporation

Mosher, Charles Adams, Republican Representative from Ohio

Mossadeq (Mossadegh), Mohammed, Iranian Prime Minister from 1951 until 1953

Mostowfi, Bagher, Managing Director, National Petrochemical Company (Iran)

Moynihan, Daniel P., Assistant to the President for Urban Affairs from January 1969 until December 1969; Counselor to the President from January 1970 until January 1971

Musa’ad (Musa’id) Abd al-Rahman Al Saud, Prince, Saudi Minister of Finance and National Economy

Nakasone Yasuhiro, Japanese Minister of Trade and Industry from 1972 until 1974

Nasser, Gamal Abdel, President of Egypt until September 1970

Nassikas, John N., Chairman, Federal Power Commission from 1969 until 1974

Nawwaf ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Saud, Prince, Royal Counselor to King Faisal of Saudi Arabia

Nazir (Nazer), Hisham, Saudi Minister of State and President of the Central Planning Organization

Nelson, William E., Deputy Director of Operations, Central Intelligence Agency

Newsom, David D., Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from July 1969 until January 1974

Newton, David G., Principal Political Officer, U.S. Embassy in Jidda from 1970 until December 1972

Nguyen Van Thieu, President of the Republic of Vietnam

Nixon, Richard M., President of the United States from January 20, 1969, until August 9, 1974

O’Brien, J., Vice President, Standard Oil Company of California

Odeen, Philip A., member, National Security Council staff from 1972 until 1973

Ohira Masayoshi, Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1972 until 1974

Ortoli, François-Xavier, President, European Communities from 1973

Pachachi, Nadim, Secretary General, Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries from January 1, 1971, until December 31, 1972

Packard, David, Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1969 until December 13, 1971

Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza, Shah of Iran

Palmer, Joseph, Ambassador to the Libyan Arab Republic from July 1969 until November 1972

Parker, Richard B., Country Director for United Arab Republic, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State from July 1969 until November 1972

Parkhurst, George, Vice President, Standard Oil Company of California

Parra, Francisco R., Secretary General, Organization of Petrolum Exporting Countries from January until December 1968

Patterson, David R., Petroleum Officer, U.S. Embassy in Tehran from July 1973

Pecora, William T., Under Secretary of the Interior until June 1972

Perez la Salvia, Hugo, Venezuelan Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons

Peterson, Peter G., President’s Assistant for International Economic Affairs, 1971; Secretary of Commerce from January 1972 until January 1973

Pharaon, Rashad, Royal Counselor to King Faisal of Saudi Arabia

Pickering, Thomas R., Executive Secretary of the Department of State from July 1973 until January 1974

Piercy, George, Senior Vice President and chief negotiator, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Pierre-Brossolette, Claude, French Ministry of Economy and Finance from 1971; French Director of the Treasury until 1974; Assistant to the French President from 1974

Pompidou, Georges, French President from June 1969 until May 1974

Porter, William J., Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from February 1973 until February 1974

Proctor, Edward W., Assistant Deputy Director of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency until May 1971; thereafter Deputy Director of Intelligence

Proxmire, William, Democratic Senator from Wisconsin

Puaux, François, Director of Political Affairs, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1972

Qadhafi, Muammar (Quadhaffi, Quaddafi, Quadafi), President of the Revolutionary Command Council (Libya) from January 1970

Quandt, William B., member, National Security Council staff from 1972 until 1974

Rampton, Sir Jack, Permanent Secretary, British Department of Energy

Ray, Dixie Lee, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, from 1973 until 1974

Rhinelander, John B., Deputy Legal Adviser, Department of State, 1969

Richardson, Elliot L., Under Secretary of State from January 23, 1969, until January 23, 1970

al-Rifa’i, Rashid, Iraqi Oil Minister

Ritchie, A. Edgar, Canadian Ambassador to the United States until 1970; thereafter Canadian Under Secretary of State for External Affairs

Rockefeller, David, Vice Chairman, Rockefeller Brothers Fund; Chief Executive Officer, Chase Manhattan Bank

Rockwell, Stuart W., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs until March 1970

Rodman, Peter W., member, National Security Council staff

Rogers, William P., Secretary of State from January 22, 1969, until September 3, 1973

Ross, Claude G., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from August 1972 until April 1974

Rostow, Eugene V., Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs until 1969

Rothschild, Victor, Head, British Central Policy Review Staff from 1970 until 1972

Ruckelshaus, William D., Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency from December 1970 until April 1973

Ruser, Claude, Deputy Director for Policy Analysis and Resources, Planning and Coordination Staff, Department of State from August 1972 until October 1974

Rush, Kenneth, Deputy Secretary of State from February 1973 until May 1974; Counselor to the President for Economic Policy from May 1974 until September 1974; thereafter U.S. Ambassador to France

Sabah al-Salem al Sabah, Shaikh, Amir of Kuwait

Sadat, Anwar, Egyptian President from September 29, 1970

Samuels, Nathaniel, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from April 1969 until May 31, 1972

Saqqaf, Sayyid Omar, Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz, Prince, Saudi Deputy Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources

Saunders, Harold H., member, National Security Council staff from 1969 until 1971

Sauvagnargues, Jean, French Foreign Minister from 1974

Scali, John A., U.S. Representative to the United Nations from February 1973

Scheel, Walter, West German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1969 until 1974; President, Council of Ministers, European Communities

Schiller, Karl, West German Minister of Economics until July 1972; also, Minister of Finance from May 1971 until July 1972

Schlesinger, James R., Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission from 1971 until 1973; Director of Central Intelligence from February 2 until July 2, 1973; Secretary of Defense from July 21, 1973, until November 19, 1975

Schmidt, Helmut, West German Minister for Economics and Minister of Finance from July 1972 until November 1972; Minister of Finance from December 1972 until May 1974; Chancellor from May 1974

Scott, Hugh D., Jr., Republican Senator from Pennsylvania

Scowcroft, Brent, Major General, USAF; Military Assistant to the President from February 1972 until August 1973; Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs from August 1973

Seigle, John W., Executive Assistant to the Director, Office of Emergency Preparedness, 1969

Sharp, Mitchell, Canadian Secretary of State for External Affairs until 1974

Shillito, Barry J., Assistant Secretary of Defense for Installations and Logistics from February 1969 until February 1973

Shultz, George P., Secretary of Labor from January 22, 1969, until July 1, 1970; Chairman, Cabinet Task Force on Oil Import Control from 1969 until 1970; Director, Office of Management and Budget from July 1970 until June 1972; Secretary of the Treasury from June 12, 1972, until May 8, 1974; Council on Economic Policy and Assistant to the President from 1972 until 1974

Simmons, John, Vice President, Atlantic Richfield Company

Simon, William E., Deputy Secretary of the Treasury from January 22, 1973, until May 8, 1974; Administrator, Federal Energy Office, from December 4, 1973, until May 7, 1974; Secretary of the Treasury from May 8, 1974, until January 20, 1977

Simonet, Henri, Vice President, European Commission, 1973

Sisco, Joseph J., Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs from February 1969 until February 1974; Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from February 1974

Smith, Abbot, Chairman, Board of National Estimates, Central Intelligence Agency, 1969

Smith, Margaret Chase, Republican Senator from Maine

Smith, Robert S., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from December 1969 until February 1973

Smyser, William R., member, National Security Council staff

Sober, Sidney, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs from January 1974

Sonnenfeldt, Helmut, member, National Security Council staff from 1969 until 1972; Counselor of the Department of State from 1974

Sosa Rodriguez, Julio, Venezuelan Ambassador to the United States

al-Sowayel, Ibrahim Abd Allah, Saudi Ambassador to the United States

Spaak, Fernand, Director General for Energy, European Communities Commission; European Delegate to the High Level Group of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Oil Committee

Spahr, Charles, Chairman, American Petroleum Institute

Springsteen, George S., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs from April 1973 until January 1974; Special Assistant to the Secretary and Executive Secretary of the Department of State from January 1974

Staden, Berndt von, West German Ambassador to the United States from February 1973

Stans, Maurice H., Secretary of Commerce from January 21, 1969, until February 15, 1972

Stein, Herbert, member, Council of Economic Advisers from 1969 until 1972; Chairman from 1972 until 1974

Sternfeld, Ray, member, Executive Committee, Council on International Economic Policy

Stevenson, John R., Legal Adviser of the Department of State from July 1969 until December 1972

Stoessel, Walter J., Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs from August 1972 until January 1974

Stoltzfus, William A., Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy in Jidda until December 1971; U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait from February 1972; non-resident U.S. Ambassador to Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates from January 1972 until May 1974

Sultan ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Saud, Prince, Saudi Minister of Defense and Aviation

Swearingen, John, Chairman of the Board, Standard Oil Company of Indiana

Tahir, Abd al-Hadi, Governor, General Petrolum and Mineral Organization (Saudi Arabia)

Tanaka Kakuei, Japanese Prime Minister from 1972 until 1974

Tarr, Curtis W., Under Secretary of State for Security Assistant from May 1972 until November 1973

Tavoulareas, William T., President, Mobil Oil Corporation

Taylor, David P., Cabinet Level Task Force On Oil Import Controls, 1969

Thacher, Nicholas G., U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from September 1970 until September 1973

Tinoco, Pedro Rafael, Jr., Venezuelan Minister of Finance

Tito, Josip Broz, Yugoslav President

Tower, John, Republican Senator from Texas

Train, Russell, Under Secretary of the Interior until 1970; Chairman, Council on Environmental Quality from 1970 until 1973; Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from May 1973

Trend, Sir Burke, British Secretary of the Cabinet until 1973

Trezise, Philip H., Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs from July 1969 until November 1971

Trudeau, Pierre Elliott, Canadian Prime Minister

al-Utayba (Oteiba) ibn Abdallah, United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Affairs of the Council of Ministers

Vaillaud, Michel, French Delegate to the High Level Group of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Oil Committee

Vaky, Viron P. (Pete), Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs until January 1969; Acting Assistant Secretary from January 1969 until May 1969; detailed to the National Security Council staff from May 1969 until 1970

Van den Wall Bake, Hugo Maurice, Admiral, Chief of the Dutch Defense Staff from January 1969 until December 1971; President, Military Committee, North Atlantic Treaty Organization from 1969 until 1970

Van der Stoel, Max, Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs from May 1973 until December 1977

Van Lennep, Emile, Secretary General, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

Van Reeven, Jan, Executive, Shell Oil Company; Managing Director, Iranian Consortium

Vest, George S., Secretary of State’s Special Assistant for the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe from October 1972 until October 1973; Director, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State, April 1974; Deputy Coordinator for Security Assistance, May 1974

Volcker, Paul, Under Secretary of the Treasury from 1969 until 1974

Volpe, John A., Ambassador to Italy from March 1973 until January 1977

Wagner, Jerry, Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell

Wakefield, Stephen A., Assistant Administrator, Federal Energy Office from 1973 until 1974

Waldheim, Kurt, Secretary General of the United Nations from 1972

Walsh, John P., U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait from October 1969 until December 1971

Walters, Vernon A., Deputy Director of Central Intelligence from May 1972; Acting Director of Central Intelligence from July until September 1973

Wansink, L.G., Dutch Delegate to the High Level Group of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Oil Committee; Dutch General Director for Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs

Warner, Rawleigh, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mobil Oil Corporation

Watson, Marvin, Vice President, Occidental International

Weinel, John P., Vice Admiral, USN; Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Weintraub, Sidney, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Monetary Affairs from October 1969 until May 1970; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Finance and Development from May 1970 until September 1974

Weiss, Leonard, Deputy Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State from April 1970 until 1974

Weiss, Seymour, Acting Deputy Director of Planning and Coordination Staff, Department of State from August 1972 until August 1973; Director, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State from August 1973 until January 1974; member, Policy Coordination Staff, Department of State from January until July 1974

Whitaker, John C., Under Secretary of the Interior from 1973 until 1975

White, John, Vice President, Esso

Wickham, John, Major General, USA; Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense

Wilhelm, John K., member, Policy Planning Staff, Department of State

Williamson, George, Vice President, Occidental Oil Libya

Wilson, Harold, British Prime Minister from October 1964 until June 1970 and from March 1974

Wittmer, Bill, former President, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company

Wright, Sir Denis, British Ambassador to Iran from 1963 until 1971

Wright, Sir Oliver, Under Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (United Kingdom)

Yamani, Ahmad Zaki, Saudi Petroleum Minister

Yasukawa Takeshi, Japanese Ambassador to the United States from 1973

Young, David R., member, National Security Council staff from 1970 until 1973

Young, W.R., Vice Chairman, Texaco

Zahedi, Ardeshir, Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs until 1973; Iranian Ambassador to the United States from 1973

Zayid bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Shaikh, Amir of Abu Dhabi and President of the United Arab Emirates from December 1971

Ziegler, Ronald, White House Press Secretary from January 1969 until January 1973

Zook, Donovan, Director, Office of Atomic Energy Affairs, Bureau of International Scientific and Technological Affairs, Department of State

Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXXVI, Energy Crisis, 1969–1974

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