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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 January 6 January 29 February 2 February 17 February 19 February 24 February 26 March 27 May 21 May 24 May 25 August 23 Confidential Approved for Release: 2018/06/01 C05143264 GERMANY EAST Politburo alternate member Jesus Montane receives an FRG delegation headed by Ernest Weitelmate; governmental matters and relations between the FRG and Cuba are discussed. Cuba and the GDR sign a ceramics agreement that provides for the construction of a dishes factory——“Third Congress”-—and expansion of the “Second Congress” factory. Vice President of the Council of Ministers Joel Domenech arrives in Berlin. Vice Minister of Foreign Trade Jose de la Fuente and GDR Deputy Trade Minister Dieter Lemke sign a trade protocol in Berlin providing for a 10 percent growth in trade in 1982. Carlos Rafael Rodriguez welcomes GDR Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Gerhard Weiss, who heads a delegation that will participate in joint cooperation talks. Fidel Castro meets with GDR official Gerhard Weiss and his delegation after they visit the Valle de Picadura breeding center and several industrial and agricultural centers. Gerhard Weiss and Carlos Rafael Rodriguez report to Fidel Castro the success of their conversations on economic relations between Cuba and the GDR. Carlos Rafael Rodriguez and Gerhard Weiss sign a protocol for deepening cooperation, at the end of the Cuba-GDR inter-governmental meeting for economic cooperation. Politburo member Jose Machado Ventura visit the GDR. Foreign Minister Isidoro Malmierca meets in Havana with GDR Deputy Foreign Minister Bernhard Neugebauer to exchange views on international issues and bilateral relations. Politburo alternate member Jesus Montane and German Socialist Party member Erich Mueckenberger exchange views on party relations. PCC member Juan Almeida accompanies Erich Mueckenberger, German Social- ist Party member, on a visit to the Mao Mining area in Holguin Province. Erich Mueckenberger stresses GDR solidarity with Cuba at a rally at the Juan Marinello printing combine in Guantanamo and condemns the recent US maneu- vers in the Caribbean. President of the National Assembly Falvio Bravo arrives in the GDR and meets with GDR Peop1e’s Chamber President Sindermann; they condemn the US administration’s imperialist exploitations. Flavio Bravo discusses the international situation and the prospects of bilateral relations during a meeting in the GDR with Foreign Minister Oskar Fischer. 62 Approved for Release: 2018/06/01 C05143264
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