Documents / FOIA release
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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health coop between two countries, incl yuriy lebedev intvw with director technical medical equipment research and testing institute affiliated with soviet health ministry. (13 min: turkish 1430) 41 "your northern neighbor, soviet union": item on ecological and economic problems of aral sea (4 min); soviet poet on culture of soviet peoples who speak turkish (3 min). (turkish 1830) 56 42 beijing-based corr on developing economic cooperation between ussr and china. (3 min: korean 1000) 57 43 report on chinese poet presented with amity award at beijing embassy. (3 min: mand 102200) 58 44 summary pravda on jiang zemin's coming visit. (10 min: mand 0700) 59 45 friendship, coop road: sinologist titarenko on jiang zemin visit (3 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) 60 ASIAN COMMUNIST 61 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) 62 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) 63 TB1205090291TAKE3 64 48 reports on gorbachev's third meeting with gen sec of viet comparty, nguyen van linh, with gist remarks exchanged. (300 text sent: tasse 1704; 1.5 min, sent: mayak 1530; 2-1 min: tv 1800 home 1600 enginter 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 spanla 2300 greek 2000 turkish 1830 serbo 2000; brief: afrikaans 1900) 65 ASIA/PACIFIC 49 "focus on asia": anon on whether united nations can play role of superviser to overseas truce, banned weapons supplies in cambodian question (3 min); anon on rok press reports that u.s. begins study of removing nuclear weapons from dprk (3.5 min, sent: korean 1200) 67 50 anon on japanese decision to conduct military exercise in hawaii. (3.5 min: korean 1000 mand 1400 1000) 68 EAST EUROPE 69 51 report on bulgarian woman doctor running med center. (5 min: mand 0700) 70 52 vladimir orlov intvw with veteran military pilot who received gold medal of soviet-polish friendship society at ceremony in moscow on victory day, on his wartime experiences. (3 min: enginter 1210 1510 1810 spanish 2100 serbo 2000; anon: spanla 2300) 71 53 warsaw corr vladimir mikhaylenko on economic difficulties in poland. (rpt portbraz 102300, item 71 on 10 may list) (spanish 102100) 72 54 tass corr vasiliy arbekov bucharest dispatch on rising tension in romanian villages densely populated with ukrainian nationals, citing rompres agency reports, detailing reasons for tension. (300 text sent:
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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.