Documents / FOIA release
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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May 27 May 28 May 31 June 10 June 20 June 21 June 28 July 1-3 July 3 July 6 July 7 July 9 Approved for Release: 2018/06/01 C05143264 ‘ Confidential Granma reports that only 56 percent of the spring sowing of sugarcane has been completed. The Domestic Trade Ministry announces that effective 31 May men’s trousers, toiletries, home furnishings, undergarments, and other products will be rationed. Fidel Castro and Carlos Rafael Rodriguez preside at the opening session of the Nonalignedforeign ministers meeting in Havana. Foreign Minister Malmierca denounces the “arrogant US stance” regarding the arms race during his speech at the opening of the Nonaligned Meeting; US Interests Chief Smith walks out. At the suggestion of Fidel Castro, the Council of State designates Antonio Rodriguez Maurell to preside over the State Committee for Prices, replacing Santiago Riera Hernandez. Fidel Castro tours areas of Pinar del Rio Province recently affected by Hurricane Alberto. Fidel Castro tours the beaches east of Havana, one of the areas most severely hit by the heavy rains that ravaged Havana Province and Havana City on 19 June, leaving more than 40,000 homeless. A House Republican Conference Committee member says the Soviet Union has violated a 1962 agreement between President Kennedy and Soviet leader Khrushchev regarding Soviet weapons in Cuba. Fidel Castro tours old homes in Havana, promising a solution to the resident’s problems, and also visits the Centro Habana Hospital and the Cayo Hueso Barrio. Havana press reports that the heavy rains on 19 and 20 June have Caused damage to the tobacco crop, the railroads, and the airport. Transportation Minister Guillermo Garcia reports on the damages to the railroads due to the heavy rains and stresses the need to repair them before July and August when travel levels are high. The July issue of Readers Digest magazine says that Cuba has been involved in smuggling millions of dollars worth of illegal drugs into Southern Florida and that Raul Castro is involved. The People’s Government National Assembly holds its second regular session in Havana; Fidel and Raul Castro attend the closing meeting. Flavio Bravo’s closing speech at the National Assembly noted that the meetings gave a clearer idea of the problems the country must face in defense and economics. Raul Roa Garcia, Cuba’s foreign minister from 1969 to 1976, dies in Havana. Fidel and Raul Castro attend the funeral of Raul Roa Garcia. Havana press announces that the runway at the Sierra Maestra airport in Manzanillo has been lengthened from 1,800 to 2,400 meters to enable TU-154 and IL-18 aircraft to land. \ 41 Confidential * pproved for Release: 2018/06/01 C05143264
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