Expand All Collapse All Summary These Clinton Presidential Records were declassified in response to a Mandatory Declassification Review request for all exemption 1 closures in Freedom of Information Act case 2006-0192-F (All documents related to Rwanda in the files of MacArthur Deshazer, Jr.). MacArthur Deshazer, Jr. was a Director of African Affairs in the National Security Council. The request was for all records related to Rwanda in 1993 and 1994. The information being released are primarily Department of State cables related to Rwanda and diplomatic initiatives to address the situation. Included are summaries of meetings that Assistant Secretary Richard Moose held with Belgium, Burundi, and Zaire among others. Topics include the gamut of operations and policy in Rwanda. Record Type Textual Copyright Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States government as part of their official duties are in the public domain. Researchers are advised to consult the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, USC) which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Provenance Official records of William Jefferson Clinton’s presidency are housed at the Clinton Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA). Geographic Place Rwanda Topical Subjects Rwandan Civil War (Rwanda : 1994) Related Collections 2006-0192-F