Martin helped arrange President Reagan 's international meetings coordinating with the White House Advance Office , NSC staff and the Department of State . He participated in the President 's visits to Japan ( 1983 ) , South Korea ( 1983 ) , China ( 1984 ) , Ireland ( 1984 ) , United Kingdom ( 1984 ) , the D-Day fortieth anniversary commemoration on Normandy beaches in France ( 1984 ) , Canada ( 1985 ) , Spain ( 1985 ) , Germany ( 1985 ) , EU Parliament ( 1985 ) , the Reagan-Gorbachev Geneva Summit ( 1985 ) and several G-7 economic summit meetings ( Williamsburg , London and Bonn ) . Working closely with the State Department and NSC staff , he also coordinated the preparation of President Reagan 's Oval Office head of state meetings . As NSC Senior Director for Coordination , he coordinated and participated in the President 's major bilateral meetings with , among others , Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone of Japan , Shimon Peres of Israel , King Fahd of Saudi Arabia , Prime Minister Brian Mulroney of Canada , President Ali Saibou of Niger , King Hussein of Jordan , Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of the UK , Prime Minister Bettino Craxi of Italy , Prime Minister Kåre Willoch of Norway , Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanond of Thailand , Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa of Sri Lanka , Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko of the USSR , OECD Secretary General Jean-Claude Paye , UN Secretary General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar and Chancellor Helmut Kohl of West Germany
Geneva Summit ( 1985 )
Geneva Summit (1985)
William Flynn Martin