[Letter to Allen Wallis from Allan Gotlieb, May 29, 1987, on the Presidential endorsement of TAGS]
Ambassador Allan Gotlieb lodges Canada's objection to the Presidential endorsement of the Trans-Alaska Gas System (TAGS) that would permit export of Alaskan natural gas to Japan and other Pacific Rim countries. He believes the TAGS project would undermine the viability of the Alaska Natural Gas...
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| Corporate Contributor(s): | U.S. Department of State. Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs |
| Document Type: | Letter |
| Publisher: | Canadian Embassy (U.S.) |
| Date: | May 29, 1987 |
| Bills/Acts; Orders; Treaties: | Agreement Between the United States of America and Canada on Principles Applicable to a Northern Natural Gas Pipeline |
| Addressee / Recipient: | Wallis, Allen |
| Sponsor / Funder: | U.S. Department of State. Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs |
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| Summary: | Ambassador Allan Gotlieb lodges Canada's objection to the Presidential endorsement of the Trans-Alaska Gas System (TAGS) that would permit export of Alaskan natural gas to Japan and other Pacific Rim countries. He believes the TAGS project would undermine the viability of the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System (ANGTS) as there may not be enough gas for two projects. He cites agreements made between the two countries, such as the Canada-United States Agreement on Principles Applicable to a Northern Natural Gas Pipeline. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 p. |
| Notes: | Title supplied by cataloger. A letter to Allen Wallis (Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of State) from Allan Gotlieb (Ambassador of Canada, Washington, D.C.). This document is archived in Box 11, Folder 11 of the document collection for Office of the Federal Inspector for the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System, housed at National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. This letter is the first of three letters that comprise a sequence of letters to and from the Canadian Embassy in Box 11, Folder 11 in the National Archives. The other two letters are: (1) [Letter to Allan Gotlieb from Allen Wallis, June 4, 1987, on the Presidential endorsement of TAGS], and (2) [Letter to Allen Wallis from Len H. Legault, August 21, 1987, on setting a meeting to discuss the Presidential endorsement of TAGS]. |