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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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PUERTO RICO
Cuba submits to the UN Decolonization Committee the draft of a resolution
reaffirming the inalienable rights of the people of Puerto Rico to self-determina-
tion and independence.
Seventy-two Puerto Rican sports fans arrive in Cuba, defying a United States
Government ban on attendance at the 14th Central American and Caribbean
Games.
Foreign Minister Malmierca requests UN Secretary General Perez de Cuellar to
register the question of Puerto Rican independence as a separate issue during the
UN meeting.
Cuba’s UN Ambassador Raul Roa Kouri explains to Latin American members
why Havana has requested the inclusion of Puerto Rico on the agenda.
The UN General Assembly defeats a Cuban attempt to include the question of
Puerto Rico on its agenda as a colonial issue.
Fidel Castro reiterates Cuba’s solidarity with Puerto Rico’s independence and its
willingness to contribute to the advance of that cause at the UN, during a meeting
in Havana.
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 189 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.