FODOR CASE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90B01390R000700920061-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 15, 2010
• Sequence Number: 61
• Publication Date: March 11, 1986
• Content Type: CABLE

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TOR: 1117152 MAR 86 STATE 073677
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P 1102542 MAR 86
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY BUCHAREST PRIORITY 5020
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C 0 N F STATE 073677
E.O. 12356: DECL: OADR
TAGS: PREL, PHUM, R0, US
SUBJECT: FODOR CASE
2. GIVEN ABSENCE OF MOVEMENT ON FODOR CASE AND
CONTINUED CONGRESSIONAL INTEREST (SENATOR PELL
SUBMITTED WRITTEN QUESTION AT FEBRUARY 26 SFRC
ON ROMANIAN MFN), DEPARTMENT BELIEVES IT WOULD
HELPFUL FOR MRS. FODOR -- AND USEFUL SIGNAL OF
HEARING
BE
CONTINUED U.S. INTEREST -- FOR EMBASSY TO INVITE HER IN
OR VISIT HER TO ADVISE OF U.S. EFFORTS TO SECURE EXIT
APPROVAL FOR HERSELF AND SON. DISCUSSION SHOULD
INCLUDE NOVEMBER 1984 APPROACHES BY SECRETARY BALDRIGE
AND DEPUTY SECRETARY DAM TO ROMANIAN FOREIGN TRADE
MINISTER PUNGAN IN WASHINGTON, JULY 26, 1985
NIXON-CEAUSESCU LETTER, SECRETARY SHULTZ' APPROACH TO
FORMER FOREIGN MINISTER ANDREI IN SEPTEMBER 1985 UNGA
BILATERAL, THE PRESIDENT'S REFERENCE TO CASE IN
DECEMBER 6, 1985 LETTER TO CEAUSESCU, AND MORE RECENT
RABBI SCHNEIER/CEAUSESCU MEETING. APPRECIATE EMBASSY'S
REPORTING ON MRS. FODOR'S CURRENT WELFARE, ANY
HARRASSMENT TO WHICH SHE AND SON HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED,
AND ANY CHANGES IN OFFICIAL TREATMENT OF THEM IN RECENT
3. ADVISE. WHITEHEAD
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