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May 24, 1985

Report by Ambassador Petrignani to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Andreotti

This document was made possible with support from MacArthur Foundation

A detailed account of a meeting between Ambassador Petrignani and General Abrahamson, Director of SDI. Petrignani discloses the different elements of the SDI discussed, including the importance of SDI in modern deterrence, Soviet progress in strategic derfense, existing challenges with the SDI, and potential European participation.


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Istituto Luigi Sturzo, Archivio Giulio Andreotti, NATO Series, Box 182, Subseries 5-1, Folder 001.

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2017-06-23

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Report

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155251

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Confidential

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MacArthur Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY) and Istituto Luigi Sturzo