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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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Confidential
September 25
September 28
October 1-28
October 4
October 5
October 7
October 11
October 15
October 18
October 20
October 27
October 28
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Radio Reloj reports that Pinar del Rio, Matanzas, Villa Clara, and Camaguey
reported the highest number of cases of conjunctivitis; Havana Province has the
highest number of patients.
Politburo member Blas Roca is awarded the CDR 28 September medal by
Armando Acosta.
The ideological Camilo-Che drive is held. Cubans pay tribute to Camilo and Che
through volunteer work, hikes, lectures, talks, and provincial meetings.
Fidel Castro and 141 workers are decorated with the Marcos Martinez medal by
the National Union of Agricultural and Forestry Workers for distinguished work
in their jobs.
Politburo member Jose Ramon Machado Ventura presides at the llth plenary
session of the provincial party committee approving Granma Province for hosting
the 29th Moncada anniversary festivities. Havana press announces that Radio
Surco in Ciego de Avila will celebrate its 30th anniversary in broadcasting by
increasing its transmitting power and inaugurating a music station on 10 October.
Foreign Minister Malmierca condemns capitalist economic policies during his
speech at a ministerial conference of the Group of 77 at the UN.
Jose Ramon Machado Ventura and Antonio Perez Herrero preside over the event
held in Manzanillo City to commemorate the 60th anniversary of radio in Cuba.
Foreign Minister Malmierca arrives in Cuba from the UN General Assembly.
In a speech before the UN Commission on Social, Cultural, and Humanitarian
Affairs, Cuban delegate Diana Carmenate demands an end to the US economic
blockade and the return of Guantanamo Bay.
Vice President of Cuba’s Council of Ministers Joel Domenech opens the 57th
Conference of the Permanent CEMA Committee for cooperation in the oil and gas
industry in Havana.
Machado Ventura stresses that greater efforts are needed to achieve an optimum
sugar harvest during his closing remarks at the 45th meeting of the Organization
of Cuban Trade Unions.
Politburo alternate member Roberto Viega meets with a high-level ILO delegation
visiting Cuba to discuss labor and social legislation in force in Cuba and
development of the labor movement. A‘
Politburo member Miret and 447 delegates from throughout the country partici-
pate in the opening of the second congress of National Hotel, Restaurant, and
Commerce Workers Union.
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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.