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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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Confidential June 2 June 12 July 1 July 12 July 17 July 26 August 5 August ll September 10 September 14 October 1 October 5 Confidential Approved for Release: 2018/06/01 C05143264 A Mexican delegation, which includes officers and former students of Mexico’s National Defense School, arrives in Havana at the invitation of Raul Castro and meets with Fidel. Carlos Rafael Rodriguez arrives in New York to attend the UN General Assembly session on disarmament. He discusses Latin America and the Middle East with Mexican Foreign Secretary Castaneda. Mexican President Lopez Portillo complies with a Cuban request by authorizing technical aid and construction plans to build desalinization plants in Cuba. A spokesman of the ruling PRI announces that Fidel Castro sent a congratulatory message to Mexico’s president-elect Miguel de la Madrid, who won the 4 July election. Foreign Minister Malmierca cancels his trip to Mexico. Secretary of Patrimony and Industrial Development Jose Andres de Oteyza will preside over the third Mexico-Cuba Joint Commission meeting. Hector Rodriguez Llompart describes the talks at the Cuban-Mexican Intergov- ernmental Committee meeting as very positive and that new prospects had opened up for economic relations. Minister of Culture Armando Hart submits a proposal to cut arms spending in or- der to promote education and culture during the second UNESCO conference in Mexico. Vilma Espin arrives in Mexico to attend a meeting of the Continental Women’s Front Against Intervention. Fidel Castro attends a basketball game in Sports City between the Cuban and Mexican teams during the Central American and Caribbean games. Culture Minister Hart attends the “Dialogue of the Americas” meeting in Mexico. In an interview with Escelsior, he says that dialogue between the United States and the continent is necessary. Fidel Castro attends a Mexican awards ceremony in Havana in which Mexican Ambassador to Cuba, Rodolfo Echeverria Ruiz, presents the Order of the Mexican Eagle to Cuban dancer Alicia Alonso. In a news conference in Mexico City, Union of Democratic Journalists President Antonio Caram said the US is violating the norms of international law with the in- stallation of Radio Marti. CSSR Federal Assembly leader Alois Indra expresses solidarity and friendship with the Cuban people in a press conference before departing Cuba for Nicaragua and Mexico. 100 Approved for Release: 2018/06/01 C05143264
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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.