. < (3) To direct the United States negotiator to report the results of such discussions back to the NSC Policy Review Committee for further instructions on this subject. I believe that it is in the best interest of the United States to attempt to resolve the claims issue at this time. This attempt may ultimately be unsuccessful but I think it is important that we make a good faith effort. The proposed change in the negotiating instructions only requires that the issue be discussed. We can determine at a later date what our position should be. . It is important that the change be made before Ambassador Rosenblatt leaves for Micronesia on July 14, 1978, Attachment