Search | Wilson Center Digital Archive

Switch to Visualization

Assad, Hafez Clear All

Related Resources

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Assad, Hafez

1930- 2000

Photograph of Sayyida Zainab bin Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib Shrine.

Middle East

Syria

Japan's Itsukushima Shrine

East Asia

Japan

Japan and the U.S. Hostage Crisis in Lebanon

The Palace of the Republic (Palast der Republik) in Berlin

Eastern Europe

East Germany

Photograph of the Port of Jaffa in Israel.

Middle East

Israel

Photograph of Tripoli, Lebanon

Middle East

Lebanon

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Nakayama, Yoshihiro

1914- 2003

Erich Honecker, 1976.

Honecker, Erich Ernst Paul

1912- 1994

Egyptian Pyramids

Northern Africa

Egypt

Placeholder image for when a Topics image is not available

Yom Kippur War, 1973

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Arafat, Yasir

1929- 2004

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Zhivkov, Todor

1911- 1998

Nakasone Yasuhiro in 1985

Nakasone, Yasuhiro

1918- 2019

Todor Zhivkov Collection

Interkit, 1966-1987

Sino-Soviet Relations

Sino-Soviet Split, 1960-1984

Results:

11 - 20 of 33

Display:

Sort By:

Documents

August 10, 1985	Cable No. 402, Foreign Minister to the Ambassador to Syria Kato, 'Problem of the Release of the American Hostages (Main Points of Remarks for the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy)' In a letter to the President Assad of Syria, Prime Minister of Japan Nakasone describes the relationship between Japan and Syria as a growing closer and thanks Syria for their assistance in the help of the release of the American hostages held in Lebanon.
August 1, 1985	Main Points of Remarks and Questions and Answers for Meeting of Prime Minister’s Special Envoy Nakayama with Key Members of Syrian Government (Problem of the Release of the American Hostages) A request for approval for the main points regarding the American hostages in Lebanon in preparation for Special Envoy Nakayama’s upcoming visit to Syria and meeting with President Assad.
August 2, 1985	Letter, Yasuhiro Nakasone, Prime Minister of Japan, to Hafez al-Assad, President of the Syrian Arab Republic A letter from the Prime Minister of Japan to President Assad of Syria describing the relationship between Iran and Syria, the American hostages in Lebanon, and preparing for the upcoming visit of Japanese Special Envoy Nakayama.
July 31, 1985	Draft Letter, Nakasone Yasuhiro to Hafez al-Assad A letter from Prime Minister Nakasone of Japan to President Assad of Syria discussing the relationship between Japan and Syria, including the American hostages held in Lebanon and Ambassador Yoshihiro Nakayama’s upcoming visit to Syria.
July 31, 1985	Problem of the Release of the American Hostages (Prime Minister’s Letter to President Assad (Draft)) Attachment to the Japanese Prime Minister’s letter to President Assad about the American hostages in Lebanon.
September 23, 1985	Cable No. 787, Ambassador Kato to the Foreign Minister, 'Problem of the Release of the American Hostages' This telegram from Ambassador to Syria Kato to the Foreign Minister of Japan summarizes a conversation between Japan-Syria Friendship Association President Nakayama and President Assad in which President Assad commits to continuing to assist in the release of the American hostages held in Lebanon.
August 12, 1985	Cable No. 663, Ambassador Kato to the Foreign Minister, 'Problem of the Release of the American Hostages (Meeting of Special Envoy Nakayama and President Assad)' A telegram from Japanese Ambassador Kato to the Foreign Minister summarizing a meeting between Special Envoy Nakayama and President Assad about the relationship between Syria and Japan and the American hostages in Lebanon.
May 21, 1973	Sixth Interkit Meeting, Record of Meeting with Boris Ponomarev and Konstantin Katushev This record of a meeting with the secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), Boris Ponomarev, and with the secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Konstantin Katushev, addresses the anti-Soviet course adopted by Beijing. The discussion specifically refers to relations between China and the Communist parties of Albania, Romania, Australia, France, Italy, and New Zealand. The document also assesses the situation in Anwar el-Sadat's Egypt, in Hafez al-Assad's Syria, in Iraq, and in Yemen, the main idea being that the Socialist countries should support the development of progressive Arabic states.
October 1973	Draft Letter from Wlli Stoph to the President of the Syrian Arab Republic Hafez al-Assad Stoph writes to Hafez al-Assad condemning the 'aggression' of Israel against Syria. Stoph expresses his respect for the Syrian people and their endurance.
November 3, 1973	Letter from Erich Honecker to Syrian President Hafez al-Assad Honecker announces the delivery of arms to the Syrian Arab Republic.