MEETING OF AGENCY OFFICERS WITH AMBASSADOR ANDREW YOUNG ET AL ON 27 JUNE 1977

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80M00165A002200010003-7
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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 13, 2004
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: June 29, 1977
• Content Type: MFR

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
SUBJECT: Meeting of Agency Officers with Ambassador
Andrew Young et al on 27 June 1977
1. Ambassador Young, Mr. Stoney Cooke's, Executive
Assistant to Ambassador Young, and Under Secretary Moose
met at Headquarters for discussions and lunch-on 27 June
1977 with the Director of Central Intelligence, the Deputy
Director of Central Intelligence, the Associate Deputy
Director for Operations, the National Intelligence Officer
for Africa, of the Comptrollers Staff
and Acting Chief, Africa Division. Major topics of dis-
cussion were southern Africa and Cubans in Africa.
2. Ambassador Young needs maximum intelligence st:_ppor
on the issue of Cuba in Africa. He is now engaged in the
UN on this subject -- specifically, Mozambique's desire to
bring in outside (read Cuban) troops to protect against.
Rhodesian military incursions.
-- Action: NIO for Africa should coordinate an
analysis on the feasibility of taking a political
initiative to impact on Cuban policy in Africa, spec i
cally in Mozambique and Ethiopia, and the changing ro
of Cuba in Angola.
-- Action: ADDO will discuss with the Deputy Di-
rector for Intelligence the need to expedite a re2ore
on the internal dynamics of Angola that now rests in
DDI.
Ambassador Young exchanged various views with Agency
He and his State Department col-
leagues were briefed by the DDCI and the ADDO
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Under Secretary Moose
was generally negative on such expansion, but Ambassador
Young and Mr. Cookes were more amenable. Other matters
discussed were the likelihood of evolutionary change in
South Africa, South African leadership,. South Africa's
likely response to a Cuban move into Mozambique, the South
African-Israeli connection, and the Administration's in-
clination to assist Israel if Israel can separate itself
from South Africa. Namibia and Zimbabwe were also discussed.
4. Ambassador Young and Mr. Cookes both expressed apprs
ciation for CIA intelligence support. In the discussion, this
need to sharpen somewhat the focus of USUN intelligence re-
quirements on Africa was apparent.
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