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November 12, 1980
The telegram shows the State Department requesting the US Embassy in Tokyo to learn more about Japanese thinking on a second reprocessing plant and why Japanese MITI and JAERIA held different views on this issue.
August 23, 1980
The telegram describes the US Embassy in Tokyo reporting Japan's criticism of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 1978 but its unwillingess to be strongly opposed in fear of a cut-off in enrichment services and nuclear reactor components.
August 2, 1980
The memorandum questions Director General Yatabe's certainty about the second reprocessing plant, citing a conclusion of Japanese Atomic Energy Research Institute's draft report that Japan does not need the second plant.
July 30, 1980
The memorandum describes Ambassador Smith's meeting with Director General Yatabe regarding reprocessing of US origin materials and second reprocessing plant.
April 9, 1980
The memorandum describing Smith's argument that President Carter's nonproliferation policy of making distinctions between countries over reprocessing is discriminatory.
March 17, 1980
The memorandum describing the discussion on extention of the Tokai-Mura agreement and State Department officials' opinions.
February 18, 1980
The memorandum conveys Smith's proposal of rethinking US nonproliferation policy on reprocessing.
November 15, 1979
The telegram describing the US-Japan Consultations on Non-Proliferation
November 3, 1979
The memorandum describes a difference between President Carter and the West Europeans over their commitment to limiting reprocessing and plutonium supplies for R&D work on breeder reactors.
October 11, 1979
The memorandum describing Japan's latest plutonium supply and demand.