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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. 11 …Cuba and Afghanistan sign their first bilateral cooperation agreement in Kabul. Central Committee member Ramon Fernandez…
  • p. 13 …Minister President of the State Committee for Economic Cooperation Hector Rodriguez Llompart discusses bilateral cooperation with…
  • p. 14 …Minister of Agriculture Arnaldo Milian discusses opportunities for bilateral cooperation with Algeria’s Culture Minister Salim…
  • p. 15 …Cuba and Angola sign a cooperation agreement in Luanda, effective in 1983, covering the exchange of…
  • p. 16 …with Peoples (LAASP) sign a 5-year cooperation agreement for 1982-87 in Luanda. Angolan Ambassador…
  • p. 17 …Hector Rodriguez Llompart, Minister President of the State Committee for Economic Cooperation meets in Havana with…
  • p. 19 …Hector Rodriguez Llompart and Angolan Industry Minister Bento Ribeiro sign a cooperation accord, in Havana, in…
  • p. 34 …Cuba and Bulgaria sign a cooperation agreement for 1982-85 in Havana that provides for cooperation…
  • p. 35 …Foreign Trade Minister Cabrizas attends the 38th Autumn Fair in Bulgaria and discusses cooperation and trade…
  • p. 37 …draft agreement on economic, scientific, and technical cooperation is signed. 27 Confidential Approved for Release: 2018…
  • p. 38 …Vernon to discuss cooperation. Orlando Fundora meets with Canadian Social Democratic Party leader Edward Broadbent in…
  • p. 45 …Congolese President Sassou-Nguesso leaves Cuba after signing a cooperation protocol and cultural and trade agreements…
  • p. 47 …Carlos Rafael Rodriguez attends the opening of the 27th meeting of the CEMA Commission for Cooperation…
  • p. 54 …Conference of the Permanent CEMA Committee for cooperation in the oil and gas industry in Havana…
  • p. 56 …Carlos Rafael Rodriguez discusses sugar and citrus fruit cooperation programs and scientific and technological developments in…
  • p. 59 …Cuba and Czechoslovakia sign an inter-governmental agreement on cooperation in the scientifictechnical sphere until 1990…
  • p. 60 …Fuentes visits Czechoslovakia to hold talks regarding cooperation between Cuban and Czechoslovakian universities. Deputy Minister of…
  • p. 63 …Representatives of Ecuador’s “People, Change and Democracy Party” visit citrus centers, schools, farm cooperatives and…
  • p. 64 …Sufi Abu Talib to discuss strengthening cooperation between Egypt and Cuba; Berbeza invites Talib to visit…
  • p. 66 …Minister of Public Health Sergio del Valle says that Cuba will continue its cooperation in public…
  • p. 68 …Kaarina Suonio sign a three-year cultural cooperation agreement in Havana. She departs Havana on 4…
  • p. 70 …In an interview with Prensa Latina, Pierra Decamps mentions French cooperation in the construction of an…
  • p. 72 …Carlos Rafael Rodriguez and Gerhard Weiss sign a protocol for deepening cooperation, at the end of…
  • p. 73 …Bilateral scientific- technical cooperation agreements are ratified or signed with the GDR, Bulgaria, Hungary, the USSR…
  • p. 76 …Cuba and Ghana sign a five-year trade protocol, a technical-scientific cooperation package, and establish…
  • p. 78 …of the Political Bureau to discuss bilateral cooperation and the international situation. V The Government of…
  • p. 82 …V.__ice President of the State Committee for Economic Cooperation Manuel Torres arrives in >Guinea-Bissau…
  • p. 83 …relations and bilateral cooperation in 1982-83. _ According to a memorandum of cooperation between Havana and…
  • p. 85 …Cuba and Hungary sign a health research work and cooperation agreement for the 1981-85 period…
  • p. 86 …Cuba and Hungary sign a cooperation agreement in Budapest for the exchange of experiences and training…
  • p. 87 …is under construction in Cuba with the cooperation of an Indian firm. Vice Foreign Minister Pelegrin…
  • p. 88 …Indian (Birla) Group discuss the possibilities for cooperation. Hector Rodriguez Llompart and Durga Grashad Mandelia, President…
  • p. 89 …expresses hope for the development of bilateral cooperation through the opening of the Iranian Embassy in…
  • p. 90 …Intergovernmental Cuba-Iraq Joint Committee on economic cooperation. Foreign Trade Minister Ricardo Cabrizas and Iraq’s…
  • p. 91 …Foreign Trade Minister Ricardo Cabrizas discusses Cuban-Iraqi economic cooper- ation and trade with Hasan ‘Ali…
  • p. 97 …president of Kumatsu, Ltd., to discuss economic cooperation. Fidel Castro and Carlos Rafael Rodriguez meet with…
  • p. 98 …He discusses the situation in Kampuchea and economic cooperation with Chea Soth, member of the KPRP…
  • p. 99 …A cooperation agreement in public health and medical science is signed on 20 September; he departs…
  • p. 100 …National Bank President Raul Leon Torras discusses closer economic and political cooperation within the Nonaligned Movement…
  • p. 101 …Rene Rodriguez, ICAP President, signs a cooperation agreement in Vientiane with the Laotian-Cuban Friendship Association…
  • p. 102 …Cuba and the Palestinian Resistance Movement sign a five-year agreement on solidarity and cooperation that…
  • p. 105 …Minister of Construction Abroad Levi Farah arrives in Tripoli and discusses cooperation with Libyan leader ‘Abd…
  • p. 108 …Foreign Trade Minister Torres discusses bilateral cooperation in fishing and the merchant navy with Mauritanian ministers…
  • p. 113 …Cuba and Mozambique sign a trade and air transport agreement, a ministerial cooperation protocol, a reciprocity…
  • p. 114 …Dos Santos condemns US aggression in the world and hails the friendship and cooperation with Cuba…
  • p. 118 …examines the prospects of increasing trade and cooperation with Nicaraguan Foreign Trade Minister Alejandro Martinez. _ Guillermo…
  • p. 119 …lock sign a economic and scientific-technical cooperation protocol for 1982 in Managua. Jesus Montane meets…
  • p. 120 …Nicaragua’s National Planning Minister, Commander Ruiz, says that the $80- million cooperation agreement signed with…
  • p. 123 …Oheuni sign an economic, scientific, and technical cooperation agreement in Havana. April 9 Jose Aranaburo Garcia…
  • p. 125 …sign an economic, scientific, and technical cooperation protocol; a cooperation program for bilateral relations; and an…
  • p. 128 …National Bank President Raul Leon Torras discusses closer economic and political cooperation within the Nonaligned Movement…
  • p. 129 …Fernandez'de Cossio exchanges opinions on economic and industrial cooperation with a delegation of Norwegian parliamentarians…
  • p. 133 …to discuss matters of mutual interest and cooperation. Vice Minister of Foreign Trade Amado-Blanco arrives…
  • p. 134 …Foreign Minister Malmierca tells newsmen in Manila that Cuba had encountered a “non-cooperative attitude” from…
  • p. 135 …The ninth session of the Polish-Cuban Commission on Economic and Scientific- Technical Cooperation ends. Two…
  • p. 141 …Seychelles exchange views on the possibilities of cooperation in agriculture, construction, health, and education during talks…
  • p. 144 …Cuba-PDRY protocols on ' trade, friendship, and cooperation between the socialist parties. PDRY President Ali Nasir…
  • p. 145 …Cuba and Spain sign a cooperation program in Madrid for 1982-84 in culture and education…
  • p. 146 …Agriculture Minister Arnaldo Milian Castro and Vice President of the State Committee for Economic Cooperation Manuel…
  • p. 148 …2018/06/01 C05143264 SURINAME Cuba and Suriname sign an economic, scientific, and technical cooperation protocol…
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An Air Florida Boeing 737 with 78 passengers and crew, on a flight from Miami to
Key West, is hijacked to Cuba; the hijackers are taken into custody and the
aircraft returns to Miami.
Jorge Risquet addresses a group of journalists at the end of his visit to Angola say-
ing that the Cuban people are prepared to confront any kind of aggression.
Fidel Castro, in a speech at the 10th WFTU Congress, emphasizes that Cuba
faces new threats from the US and that the arms received from the USSR do not
violate the 1962 US-Soviet agreement. Trade Union official Roberto Veiga speaks
at the 10th WFTU Congress saying that threats and aggressions by US
imperialists have increased and that Cuba is prepared to defend itself.
The Atlanta News reports that Fidel Castro recently was taped in a promotional
spot for Cable News Network (CNN).
Havana accuses the US of being involved in a terrorist bombing that killed three
people at the Sandino International Airport in Managua on 20 February.
In a speech to the OAS, President Reagan accuses the USSR and Cuba of
conspiring to bring a new form of “brutal and totalitarian” colonialism to Latin
America. In a message to Mexican President Lopez Portillo, Fidel Castro alleges
the US is the source of all problems affecting Latin America and says Cuba will
fight US aggression. In a message to Lopez Portillo, Fidel Castro claims that he is
ready to collaborate to bring peace to the Caribbean if the US ends its threats and
subversive activities.
Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Enders testifies that electronic jamming
might be used to retaliate against any Cuban interference with US commercial
broadcasting.
An editorial in Granma denounces the violation of Cuban air space by US Air
Force aircraft alleging that SR-71s have made l8 spy flights over Cuba since
President Reagan took office.
A Havana press commentary denounces the proposed US radio station, Radio
Marti, renaming it Radio “Mentiros” (lies) and calls Assistant Secretary of State
Enders a liar as well.
Radio Havana reports that Mexican Foreign Secretary Castaneda and US
Secretary of State Haig agreed to meet in principle after 28 March to discuss Cen-
tral America and the Caribbean.
US Navy Secretary Lehman says that any US naval blockade aimed at stopping
arms shipments from Cuba to Nicaragua could easily lead to a global war if Soviet
ships become involved. Leonid Brezhnev implies that the USSR might install
nuclear missiles in Cuba if NATO deploys new nuclear missiles in Europe.
Representative William Hughes of New Jersey sends a letter to Fidel Castro
asking for the release of ailing poet Armando Valladares who has been a political
prisoner in Cuba for 21 years.
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