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September 2, 1987
A confidential source told consular officials that the Pakistani government had detained Inam Ul Haq and was “being rotated between various locations” in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir.
August 23, 1987
During the Armacost-Zia talks, the Pakistanis tell US officials that they will confidentially share any new procurement regulations with them.
August 13, 1987
Wulf reported to Adelman that the information telegram on the Pervez and other smuggling cases had gone out to the embassies (except for Soviet bloc) and had received a favorable response from nuclear-supplier states.
August 10, 1987
Norman Wulf reviewed plans for a “dialogue” with Pakistan to prevent illegal procurement in the United States and verification of the five percent enrichment commitment.
July 30, 1987
Only a few weeks after Pervez’s arrest, Under Secretary of State Armacost traveled to Pakistan for wide ranging discussions with General Zia, but with a special focus on nuclear procurement and the uranium enrichment program.
August 5, 1987
Zia argued that Washington was trying to “get one Pakistani in order to hang the entire government.”
August 3, 1987
Armacost reported to Secretary Shultz, “I emphasized the need for immediate practical steps to demonstrate to an aroused Congress and a skeptical administration that no further illegal procurement activities would take place and that we had verifiable assurances there would be no further enrichment of weapons-grade uranium.”
July 28, 1987
This telegram included information that US embassies were to share with foreign governments to help them tighten up their export controls of steel tubes.
July 26, 1987
These are the State Department’s talking points for use with Congress. While ACDA officials were fairly certain that a violation of the Solarz amendment had occurred, the State Department did not want to assume anything until it had reviewed the evidence.