NIC ACTIVITY REPORT FOR 13-17 DECEMBER 1982

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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
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• Publication Date: December 17, 1982
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THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
National Intelligence Council
NIC# 10264-82
17 December 1982
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
FROM : Chairman, National Intelligence Council
SUBJECT : NIC Activity Report for 13-17 December 1982
I. DCI/DDCI-Assigned Tasks
All NIOs worked on draft contributions to the DCI's worldwide
Congressional briefing package for January 1983. NIO at Large 25X1
pulled together the contributions into a first draft on 17 December for
the DCI's review.
II. Interagency Papers
The revised draft NIE on US-Japanese trade relations and the draft
SNIE on the high-technology arms market are on the agenda for the NFIB
meeting scheduled for 21 December.
Coordination is nearly complete on the draft NIE on India and is
progressing on Volume I of the monitoring NIE as well as NIE 11-3/8-82.
Draft IIMs on Warsaw Pact manpower in the MBFR area and on Turkish
military modernization are nearly complete and should be sent to C/NIC
for approval to publish before the end of the year.
III. Of Special Interest This Week
Chairman, NIC met with Ambassador Nitze to discuss the INF
negotiations; met with Bruce Murray of Cal Tech to discuss help from him
on space matters; and met with energy company officials at Brookings to
discuss energy prospects.
C/NIC attended a SIG-IEP meeting at which Secretary Regan reported
on consultations with G-5 and West European economic/finance
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ministers. Participants also received a status report on Yugoslavia,
Brazil, and Poland, as well as on the sale of civil aircraft to
Ethiopia.
VC/NIC was in California during the week of 5-11 December to visit
several sources of external analysis and to receive capabilities
briefings concerning areas where the NIC needs outside support.
I the DCI's SIGINT Committee briefed NIC personnel on
the ommi ee s functions and on sophisticated SIGINT collection
programs and system.
NIO at Large briefed
on Pakistan's nuc n Cohen on recent nuclear
developments; and Deputy Secretary Ken Davis (DOE) on Pakistan-PRC
nuclear connections.
A/NIO/AL participated in the review of State's options paper for
the SIG meeting on nuclear cooperation with China (attended by the DD/I
and NIO/East Asia).
NIO/EA contributed to NSC papers regarding Prime Minister
Nakasone's visit to Washington and Secretary Shultz's visit to Beijing,
and he asked for and reviewed several brief statistical summaries on how
export control and COCOM support mechanism at Commerce and State are
using Intelligence Community guidance in reaching decisions on
technology transfer.
NIO/General Purpose Forces attended a 14 December IG meeting at DoD
on NATO TNF improvements and a 15 December IG at State on NATO
conventional forces improvements.
A/NIO/GPF attended a 15 December IG Working Group meeting on US
chemical warfare modernization and will be coordinating the intelligence
contributions to the Congressional budget submission on this activity.
NIO/Latin America prepared a brief assessment of public diplomacy
efforts on Central America in 1982 for the DCI to give to Judge Clark.
NIO/LA structured an Intelligence Community briefing on Latin
America for Ambassador Kirkpatrick. A/NIO/LA chaired the actual
briefing session on 17 December.
NIO/Narcotics and DD/ICS attended a meeting at Coast Guard
Headquarters on coordination of the narcotics community.
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and he sent a memo to the DCI on US policy toward PLO chief Yasir
Arafat. A/NIO/NESA prepared a memo on political instability in the
Middle East.
NI0/Strategic Programs visited T. K. Jones, Deputy UnderSecretary
of Defense for Strategic and Space Systems, to attend a briefing on
Soviet attack strategies and discuss strategic conflict issues.
NIO/SP visited Phil Major, Deputy Director of Program Analysis and
Evaluation/OSD, to discuss recent Soviet strategic forces intelligence
and US strategic forces programs.
NIO/USSR-Eastern Europe attended an IG meeting at State on
Poland. A/NIO/USSR-EE helped brief Ambassador Rowny on Andropov.
NIO/Warning chaired his first Community Warning Working Group
meeting today. A/NIO/W briefed COMIREX and NPIC elements on the
national warning system, and also briefed the Defense Intelligence
School's Postgraduate Course on the same subject.
IV. Future Activities
(Nothing of special interest to report at present).