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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. 95 …Cuba's delegate to the 69th IPU conference in Rome Jorge Lezcano Perez denounces US aggression…
  • p. 167 …Cuba’s delegate to the 69th IPU conference in Rome Jorge Lezcano Perez denounces US aggression…
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JAPAN
The sixth Japan-Cuba economic conference begins in Havana.
Carlos Rafael Rodriguez and Ricardo Cabrizas meet in Havana with a Japanese
delegation headed by Ryoichi Kawai, president of Kumatsu, Ltd., to discuss
economic cooperation.
Fidel Castro and Carlos Rafael Rodriguez meet with the Japanese delegation led
by Ryoichi Kawai to discuss the potential for greater and closer cooperation.
Trade talks between Cuba and Japan end with the signing of the final protocol by
Ricardo Cabrizas and Mr. Ryoichi Kawai covering the work of the conference.
ICAP Vice President Mario Rodriguez welcomes members of the Japan-Cuba
Friendship Association, headed by Dr. Mitsumachu Icho.
Foreign Trade Minister Cabrizas arrives in Tokyo and meets with Shintaro Abe,
International Trade and Industry Minister.
Foreign Minister Malmierca, the first Cuban foreign minister to visit J apan,
arrives in Osaka; he tours Kyoto on 12 September and Hiroshima on 14
September.
Foreign Minister Malmierca delivers a letter from Fidel Castro to Prime Minister
Zenko Suzuki in Tokyo. Foreign Trade Minister Cabrizas discusses trade,
especially in sugar and seafood products, with Japan’s Minister of Agriculture
Tazawa and meets with the president of the Bank of Japan. During their meeting
in Tokyo, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshio Sakurauchi calls on his Cuban
counterpart Isidoro Malmierca to withdraw Cuban troops from Angola.
Foreign Minister Malmierca denounces Washington’s aggressive policy as an
obstacle to normalizing Cuba-US relations during a meeting in Japan with Harou
Okada, Chamber of Representatives leader. During a meeting in Japan with
Harou Okada, Foreign Minister Malmierca denounces South Africa’s aggressions
against the Namibian and Angolan peoples.
Minister-President Raul Leon of the National Bank of Cuba arrives in Tokyo on a
working visit that will include meetings with the presidents of 23 banks.
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 189 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.