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October 11, 1979
The memorandum describing Japan's latest plutonium supply and demand.
August 29, 1979
The memorandum describes Japanes Minister of State for Science and Technology emphasizing the significance of a plutonium economy given Japan's energy needs.
February 3, 1979
The telegram describing a meeting between US Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Pickering and Japanese Atomic Energy Commissioner Kinya Niizeki on a plan to use a Pacific island as a storage site for spent reactor fuel.
November 14, 1978
The letter describes Ambassador Mansfield's assessment of Japanese nonproliferation policy and Japan's skepticism about President Carter's nuclear policy.
August 31, 1977
The cable describing an importance of the Japanese offer to delay construction of the plutonium conversion plant in exchange of them postponing a decision for two years on co-processing.
July 30, 1977
The memorandum describes President Carter's comrpomise with Japanese Prime Miniter Fukusa on starting up the Tokai Mura reprocessing plant under one of the State Department's three options.
April 14, 1977
The memorandum describes Japan's hope that the US will recognize an importance of plutonium technology for Japan and its desire to continue plutonium research and development activities.
April 5, 1977
The memorandum describing President Carter's decision to indefinitely defer the commercial reprocessing and recylce of plutonium in the US and Japan's firm position in keeping a reprocessing capability.
March 15, 1977
The memorandum describing the State Department and other agencies' agreement on the need for a fuel cycle evaluation program
January 24, 1977
A paper describing US Policy on Foreign Reprocessing and questioning economic, environmental and political arguments for reprocessing