# Claim 789

The White House said Secretary of State Shultz would raise the Daniloff case as the first item in his meeting with the Soviet foreign minister.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

- Statement: The White House said Secretary of State Shultz would raise the Daniloff case as the first item in his meeting with the Soviet foreign minister.
- Field: announced_by
- Value: US raises case with Shevardnadze
- About: [incident 1986-ussr-daniloff-moscow-arrest](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1986-ussr-daniloff-moscow-arrest)
- Source: Statement by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on the Arrest and Detention of Nicholas Daniloff in the Soviet Union. https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/statement-principal-deputy-press-secretary-speakes-the-arrest-and-detention-nicholas
- Publisher: The American Presidency Project
- Method: primary document
- Checked: 2026-09-26
- Confidence: high
- Status: current
- Source date: 1986-09-16

## Quotation from the source

> Secretary [of State] Shultz will be meeting this weekend with [Soviet] Foreign Minister Shevardnadze, and we will raise the issue as the first item on the agenda.

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