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Future Tasks of the Alliance - "Harmel Report" (1967)
Volume 7 : Report by Sub-group 4 Developments in Regions outside the NATO area (April 1967 – October 1967)
Section 1: First meeting of Sub-group 4 “Developments in Regions outside the NATO area” held on 18 April 1967.
- Meeting of Sub-group 4 on 18 April 1967 – Record of the discussion. (April 1967) ENG
- Summary to Secretary General of the first meeting of Sub-group 4 of the Special Group on the Future Tasks of the Alliance on 18 April 1967 (19 April 1967) ENG
- SG(67)145. Summary of first meeting of Sub-group 4 (19 April 1967) FRE
- SG(67)147. Decision sheet of first meeting of Sub-group 4 on the Future Tasks of the Alliance. (20 April 1967) FRE
- Report by Professor Patijn to the first meeting of Sub-group 4. (April 1967) ENG
Section 2: Progress report by the rapporteur of Sub-Group 4 established after the first meeting.
- Memo by Secretary of the sub-group to Professor Patijn on progress report to the Special Group on the Future Tasks of the Alliance. (25 April 1967) ENG
- AC/261-D/2. Special Group on the Future Tasks of the Alliance. Progress Report by the Rapporteur of Sub-group 4, C.L. Patijn (12 May 1967) BIL
Section 3 : Second meeting of Sub-Group 4 held on 23 May, 1967.
- ED(67)38. Mémo du Directeur des Affaires Economiques au Secrétaire général adjoint pour les Affaires Politiques : Contribution au Sous-groupe no.4 sur les tâches futures de l’Alliance. (9 May 1967) FRE
- No. 2953 . Netherlands Delegation. Letter circulating the introduction of the draft report by rapporteur Professor. Patijn. (11 May 1967) ENG
- No. 2953 II. Netherlands Delegation. Letter enclosing Part II of Draft Report by Prof. Patijn. (12 may 1967) ENG
- Draft Report of Professor Patijn, Rapporteur of Sub-group 4. (19 May 1967) ENG
- Report by the Secretary of Sub-group 4 to the Secretary General on second meeting of Sub-group 4 on developments in regions outside the NATO area.. (24 May 1967) ENG
Section 4: Report on visit to United States and Canada by the rapporteur of Sub-Group 4, Mr. Patijn and by Mr. Vernon, 4th-10th June, 1967.
- DPA(67)138. Political Affairs Division. Memo from Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs to the Financial Controller on the mission to Washington and Ottawa (26 May 1967) ENG
- JV(67)287. Report by John Vernon on the visit by the Rapporteur to Washington D.C., Ottawa and New York, 4th-10th June, 1967. (12 June 1967) ENG. Annex: Records of meetings held during the visit. (June 1967) ENG
- JV(67)314. Report from John Vernon to the Director of Information on the trip to Washington and Ottawa (22 June 1967) ENG
- DI(67)315. Director of Information. Memo to the Private Office on Mr. Vernon and Mr. Patijn visit to the United States and Canada (4 July 1967) ENG
Section 5: Third meeting of Sub-Group 4 held on 29th June, 1967.
- F/7250/67. Memo from the rapporteur to the members of Sub-group 4 with suggestions for improving the political consultation in NATO.. (23 June 1967) ENG
- F/7249/67. Draft new section by the rapporteur to the members of the sub-group 2 on “Reflections on the Rôle of NATO in World Affairs” (23 June 1967) ENG
- Summary report on the third meeting of Sub-group 4 by the Secretary of Sub-group 4 to the Secretary General. (30 June 1967) ENG
Section 6: Mr. Jaenicke’s note to Professor Patijn on the origin and development of APAG, Regional Experts’ Committee and POLADS.
- RS(67)90. Report on an African Interlude from W.M. Newton to the Assistant Secretary General Political Affairs (11 July 1976) ENG
- DPA(67)169. Political Affairs Division. Notes by the Assistant Secretary General (Political Affairs) on the Atlantic Policy Advisory Group, committees of experts from capitals and POLADS. (20 July 1967) ENG
Section 7: Fourth meeting of Sub-Group 4 held on 14 September, 1967.
- No. 5276. Netherlands Delegation. Letter to the Secretary General enclosing draft report by Prof. Patijn (F9525/67) for discussion in the next meeting (31 August 1967) ENG
- SQS(67)105 Doc. F 9525/67. Political Affairs, Special Question Section. Note by M. de Camaret to ASG Political Affairs (4 September 1967) FRE
- Summary report of the fourth meeting of sub-group 4 to the Secretary General. (September 1967) ENG
- No. 6001. Netherlands Delegation. Letter to Secretary General enclosing final version of report by Prof. Patijn. (F/10748/67) (5 October 1967) ENG