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Robert McFarlane

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Robert McFarlane

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U.S. officials circulate a proposed opening to Iran

đź“… 17 Juni 1985

McFarlane circulated a draft policy recommending trade and selected military equipment for Iran. Shultz and Weinberger opposed it; the proposal exposed divisions in Washington over relations with...

Kimche proposes a U.S.–Iran dialogue

đź“… 3 Juli 1985

David Kimche discussed renewed contact with Iran with Robert McFarlane. The proposed channel linked Iranian help with American hostages in Lebanon to reciprocal U.S. gestures, potentially including...

Israeli intermediary raises arms sales to Iran

đź“… 2 Augustus 1985

Kimche asked McFarlane whether Washington would permit Israeli sales of U.S.-made weapons to Iran and replenish Israel’s stocks. The talks helped turn a proposed political opening into an arms...

McFarlane’s delegation arrives secretly in Tehran

đź“… 25 Mei 1986

McFarlane, North and other U.S. delegates arrived in Tehran with HAWK spare parts. Negotiations sought hostage releases and further contacts, while Iranian interlocutors demanded the remaining parts...

U.S. delegation leaves Tehran without the expected releases

đź“… 28 Mei 1986

McFarlane’s party departed Tehran after inconclusive negotiations. Iranian interlocutors had not arranged the immediate release of all American hostages promised by intermediary Ghorbanifar.