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This unclassified Central Intelligence Agency monitoring list, dated 11 May 1991, catalogs Soviet radio, television and TASS items from that day's broadcasts. It covers Gorbachev's call with George Bush, Foreign Minister Bessmertnykh's meeting with Egypt's President Mubarak, Victory Day anniversary programs, the crises in Yugoslavia and the Transcaucasus, and the RSFSR presidential election campaign. Its only UFO content is a Korean-language listener mailbag program noting that some listeners wanted to know about unidentified flying objects.
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min, sent); chinese assn prof intvwd on research work in ussr (3.5 min); feature on russian family once residents of harbin (8 min). (mand 1000) ASIAN COMMUNIST 42 TB1205090291TAKE3 46 aleksey kondratyev on latest un peace initiative to settle situation in cambodia, proposal being to send special un team to monitor temporary ceasefire, thereby testifing to prestige and potential role of un in resolving cambodia's complex problems, pointing out un should also be requested to check compliance with an arms shipments embrgo favored by washington, moscow and other countries, especially now vietnam has voiced readiness to arrange intl control on its borders. (3 min: enginter 1210 1510 1810 2110 spanish 2100 arabic 1500; anon: spanla 2300 mand 1400) 47 undatelined tass report on stmt issued by central cncl of union of mongolian trade unions, protesting against attempts to disband existing unions and replace them by politicized unions. (approx 600 words: tassr 1000) 3 30 reports on bessmertnykh's 11 may meeting with president mubarak of egypt and prime minister a. sidqi, with gist remarks exchanged. (400 text sent: tassr 1654; 3 min: spanla 2300; 2 min: home 1400; brief: enginter 2200 2300 spanla 2300) 31 tass cairo report rounding up bessmertnykh's meeting with mubark and sedki detailing topics discussed notably post-crisis situation in persian gulf. (400 text: tasse 1904) 45 32 account of bessmertnykh's mideast tour and prospects of mubarak/bessmertnykh/baker talks, bessmertnykh quoted on encouraging nature of talks. (one min, sent: enginter 1300 1400 1500 1600 spanish 2100 arabic 1500 czech/slovak 1800 polish 1600; brief: mand 1000) 46 33 leonid rassadin on bessmertnykh's talks in cairo and mideast settlement. (3 min, sent: enginter 2110) 47 34 kim gerasimov on bessmertnykh's mideast tour, dwelling on his meeting with mubarak and viewing forthcoming meeting between bessmertnykh/mubarak and james baker aimed at finding peaceful mideast settlement. (3 min: mayak 1730) 48 35 lyubovtsev video report from cairo on bessmertnkh visit, showing bessmertnykh meeting mubarak and citing mubarak's comments, bessmertnykh stmt for press, then video of egyptian prime minister. (3 min, sent: tv 1800) 36 last in series of interviews with soviet academician vladimir isaiev, on mideast question, israeli occupation of arab territories and political situation in israel recalled. (arabic 1500) 37 sergey ivanov on participation of syrian irrigation experts in training course at central asian institute of scientific research in tashkent, organized by UNEP. (67.5 min: arabic 101600) 51 38 naval capt aleksandr yakovlev, on continuing reassessment in west of weapons used in gulf war. (rpt enginter 101210, item 43 on 10 may list) (enginter 0000 spanish 102100) 39 "soviet union-greece: contacts, meetings, impressions" features vyacheslav alekseyev intvw with greek doctor yiorgos apostolopoulos on establishment of health center in moscow by greek doctors, the heart operation that was performed in athens on young soviet girl and intvw with stavros venizelos, greek student at moscow univ who has completed his studies and will now return home to athens. (23 min: greeek 2000) 53 40 "soviet union and turkey -- on path of goodneighborliness": anon on
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 8 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.