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Cuban Chronology 1982

Central Intelligence Agency · 1983-06-01 · 189 pages · text from the file's own layer

This Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Intelligence reference aid, ALA 83-10064, is dated June 1983. It lists major international and domestic events affecting Cuba between 1 January and 31 December 1982, arranged alphabetically by country, plus sections on the Nonaligned Movement and the Palestine Liberation Movement. Entries include Cuban troops in Angola, Cuban support for Argentina in the Falklands dispute, and trade and cooperation agreements with many nations. It does not discuss UFOs.

  • p. 132 …Panamanian Colonels Roberto Diaz Herrera and Marcos Justines, Minister of the Presidency Gabrial Castro, and Adviser…
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October 27
October 28
November 6-8
November 8
November 9
November 12
November 13
December 13
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LAOS
Politburo alternate member Montane visits Laos and discusses international issues
with Lao People’s Revolutionary Party member Vongvichit.
Jesus Montane meets with Lao President Souphananouvong to discuss the
international political situation, in particular US threats against Cuba, Nicaragua,
Grenada, and El Salvador.
General Director of Cuban Prensa Latina Gustavo Robreno visits Laos and meets
with Lao’s Minister of Culture Sisana Sisan to discuss strengthening relations
between the news agencies.
General Director of Cuban Prensa Latina Gustavo Robreno and Laotian leader
Thongsavat Gnamani sign an agreement on the exchange of news, photo-
documents, and bilateral cooperation in other fields.
Fidel Castro welcomes Lao President Souphanouvong. He visits the Ernesto
Guevara Pioneer Palace, the Granma memorial, and the historic center of Havana
on 7 and 8 November.
Fidel and Raul Castro, and LaoPresident Souphanouvong attend a reception
hosted by USSR Ambassador Katushev commemorating the 65th anniversary of
the Great October Revolution.
Fidel Castro discusses matters of mutual interest, bilateral relations, and the
international situation with Lao President Souphanouvong. CDR Coordinator
Armando Acosta accompanies President Souphanouvong to Santiago de Cuba to
visit places of historic interest, including the Siboney Farm and the museum in the
26 July School City.
Politburo alternate member Jesus Montane and LAO President Souphanouvong
tour the model prison, the handicrafts complex, and the citrus complex on the Isle
of Youth.
President of the National Assembly Flavio Bravo holds talks with Lao President
Souphanouvong and his delegation at the Palace of Conventions. Fidel Castro
decorates-President Souphanouvong with the Playa Giron Order during a ceremo-
ny at the Palace of the Revolution.
Rene Rodriguez, ICAP President, signs a cooperation agreement in Vientiane with
the Laotian-Cuban Friendship Association; he meets with President
Souphanouvong.
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 189 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.