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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. 64 …Cuban Ambassador in Cairo Luis Berbeza meets with People’s Assembly Speaker Dr. Sufi Abu Talib…
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GUINEA-BISSAU
Fidel Castro receives Julio Somedo, a member of the African Independence Party
of Guinea~Bissau, who delivers a message from President Joao Bernardo Vieira.
President Joao Bernardo Vieira of Guinea-Bissau arrives in Havana at the J
invitation of Fidel Castro; Politburo member Juan Almeida escorts him on a tour
of economic and educational areas.
Fidel Castro presents the Jose Marti medal to Joao Bernardo Vieira, President of
Guine_a:Bissau.
Fidel Castro and Joao Bernardo Vieira attend the signing of five agreements on
consular ties, trade, cultural cooperation, a juridicial cooperation, and an inter-
party agreement.
V.__ice President of the State Committee for Economic Cooperation Manuel Torres
arrives in >Guinea-Bissau to take part in a meeting of the Cuba Guinea-Bissau
Joint Commission.
Vice President Juan Almeida visits Guinea-Bissau. President Joao Bernardo
Vieira presents the Colina Seboe National Order medal to Almeida.
The Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Victor Saude Maria, hosts a banquet in
honor of Juan Almeida and expresses his gratitude to Cuba for aid in the
education and public health sectors.
Cuba and Guinea-Bissau issue a joint communique emphasizing Cuba’s aid to
Angola and rejecting US attempts to link Namibia’s independence to the
withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola.
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