Documents / FOIA release
This is a compilation of Department of State Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR) briefing notes to the Director of INR, mostly dated June 12, 1968, with some from June 6, 1968. The notes cover world events, including student riots in Paris, East German passport and visa rules for West Germans, a UN resolution on South West Africa, a change of Komsomol leadership, Sino-Nepalese relations, and the Colombian presidential resignation crisis. Unrest in Senegal and Somalia is also covered. None of the notes discuss UFOs.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE GIST: Romanian Aid to North Vietnam to be both economic and military, according to Hanoi TO: The Director, INR DATE: June 11, 1968 TIME: 13:00 COMMENTS CONTAINED IN INR BRIEFING NOTES ARE INITIAL AND TENTATIVE. SOURCE(S) FBIS 18 Radio Hanoi, Int'l Service in English June 11, 1968 INR/RES COMMENT: The North Vietnamese have already concluded three aid agreements on their present swing through Eastern Europe - with Hungary on May 28, Bulgaria on June 3 and Poland on June 7. In describing the three aid agreements already signed, and the present talks in Romania, the North Vietnamese have referred in all cases to both economic and military assistance. In each case an announcement was made in English on Radio Hanoi's international service. However, of the East European countries, only Bulgaria has referred to its aid as being both economic and military, while the Hungarians, Poles and Romanians have mentioned only economic assistance. In no case have details of the agreements or quantities of deliveries been specified. INR OFFICE RSB/BE BRIEFER Evans EXTENSION 4882 UNCLASSIFIED WWW.31097.DocId:33061196 Page 22 (Classification)
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 132 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.