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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.

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Havana press reports that the Nonaligned Movement Coordinating Bureau has
decided to convoke a special foreign ministers conference, on Lebanon, in Nicosia
from 15-17 July.
Foreign Minister Malmierca delivers a message from Fidel Castro to Cypriot V
Chief of State Kiprianou and they discuss the objectives of Israel’s invasion of
Lebanon.
Foreign Minister Malmierca addresses the Nonaligned Conference meeting in
Cyprus condemning Israeli aggression against Lebanon, supported by the US, and
demands evacuation of all invasion forces.
Fidel Castro sends a message to Noel G. Sinclair, President of the UN Security
Council, calling for “the quickest action” on the part of the UN “to halt the
genocide of the people in Beirut.”
Acting Foreign Minister Viera sends a message of support to members of the
Cuban Embassy in Beirut, which was damaged by Israeli artillery; there were no
casualties.
PLO leader Yasir Arafat sends a message to Fidel Castro requesting him to
inform all nonaligned countries about the Israeli invasion of Beirut.
Fidel Castro sends a letter to UN Secretary General Perez de Cuellar calling for
an emergency UN session on Palestine, and denouncing US-Zionist actions
against Lebanon.
Lebanese Communist Party leader Nassir al-Asad discusses the current situation
of his people’s struggle to maintain unity with Melba Hernandez, Secretary
General of AALAPSO.
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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.