INFORMATION ITEMS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-550-2-5-3
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: December 7, 2011
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: October 12, 1974
• Content Type: CABLE

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CTL C4,A T AL 'EYDA DISMIS FT) .T14F COUfRT OF AP-
~'r A'...c, IN CH IL .. T 1~^ISSF.:D GOVFRN^'ENT CHARGES O OF FUND S
?0A TNI 3T ALLE'~!DE" S r OREIG71 MI 9T STEr , C) ODO IR AL F (DA.
T'4E ('(,!;:-,T DTD nt0T ADDRESS THE SU3STANNC" OF T}t9^. T OVER;N}MFN,T' S
(; }:a L' i F. O THAT 4.!D )F! THE.. CON'S TITt!TIO SUCH { HARGES CA -
N T 4^F. u.r HT AjpINST A (7,A8IN'F_T MINISTER UNTIL. CONCP1 S RF:-
CV E T14AT ET.F.P WA;-,3, NOT TAKEN. THE GOVF'7NNMF;VT
Fs aLENT P}?FTE T O\J UHTC4i FO RELEASE ALMEYDA IF IT
EO, AN" THFR.F Y TO IMPROVE. ITSS INTER ,ATTONtiAL IMAG : 0N
TH . }fl+-?r."ll f' IG}'TS ISSUE. AL'FYDA I; THE FTR 3T PRC'9TNFNT ALLFNDF-
I a FT y!? F ASAI NSST WHOM LONG -RuuMOAT,_'7 CIVIL CHARGES HAVE
3EQE
EC"+A, 0 .- C?'SA: THE CUBAN AM'3ASS {C OR TO, PERU PLAN ~ TO VISIT
THE END OF THIS MONTH TO DISCUSS THE P"EST13 LISHMENT
F ?rL,AT IONS P3 F,T1,1FF^1 ECUADOR AND C!iN A 141T}H EC'+,)ADORFAN PRESIDENT
T?i~ FT, rti (LOW)
PAVI;,`r'? !I C CA}C RN5, RELATIONS WITH. U.S.: P.AKISTA.N :3 FOREI N
Y SHA+' SHARED HIS VIEWS ON PAKISTAN'S FOREIGN POLICY
C: O CE ;N 1fi1I:TH A` BASSADOR EYROA0E. IN A LONG TALK THIS WEEK.
THE, 11IF10S 'REFLECT PAKISTAN'S CONTIMPIING SENSE OF I 'SECURITY
AND V`UL"aE"RA I1. fly ?VIS-A-VT IadDTAN, AFGHAN, A`ir~ SOME T F'} F: a` lti F,'
AND TH.- 1.)T ST F F0' S"T'RONGFH U. ;3. 'aW'PORT.
THE OF PHA}4I" _S ARGUMENT IS THAT PAKISTAN IS FINDING IT
INC ;:ASt "'L,"Y DIFFICULT TO SUSTAIN IT 3 PRO-'.S. ORIENTATION IN
THE; A 3F "":C:`: OF 11ORE TANGIBLE U.S. SUPPORT, RARTICuL,*l..Y IN THE,
~y C UR ITY FIELD CF~RMS) ? HE CITED TH.E SOVIET T)'%RFAT i1IA AFOHA,NT_
T; FJ, P ,C6L.E.M3 YTT'-H INDIA, LIMITATIONS ON C~tIN aE ASSISTANCE
f
At ,0 .OVI T PPFS,S'f9RL5 FOR ISLA IAjA' TO 00 ALONG WITH THE, USSR's
1.WO?1 , ,T `DIN DESIRE FOR A SOVIET-SPONSORED A.SIA_N COLLECTIVE
i. C,1.1'RTTY SYSTEM AS ISSI;ES WHICH ARE W F TGHING HEAVILY ON PAKT'
5TA AT A TTMF. 1+14FN TT IS ALSO '.,MOER A } E zTRI;TIVE; ARMS
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BY THE U.S. SF'AHI SAID THAT 3HUTTO VILL SHORTLY VISIT MOSCOW
'.;,L 1. HOLD THE LINE THERE, 9UGT POINTED OUT THAT HE FACES
TINU'E_D C FJTICIS; AT HOME BECAUSE PAKISTAN" S CURRENT RELATION-
,PIP KITH THE )J?' . IS NOT f'Rf.O!OING w.ANINGFUL 1ATFPIFWL R':.SULTS..
ray.?T` 7 A,!';~HUTTO, SEPARATELY TO F'YROA?7E, PRESSED FOB AN EARLY
VISIT "3Y s?1!.'TTCa TC' WASHINCTOi TO FXPPFS' THESF CONC ;Rr S DIRECTLY
TO YOU.
PAYISTA''a' S C'C,NCF.RNH ALONG, THESE LTNE a ARE KNOT NEW AND HAVE SEEN)
A COU sTr"`' T FACTOR OVER THE YEARS. I SLAM'A ~A.? SEES ITS POLITICAL/
S C'',a I TY r;r.1 ,..AT TONS .T P WITH THE ;! r 5 A,9 AN! I PORTANT COUNTER--
'3AL;ANCE A!') CUR ASSURA CFS TA's' F ON SPECIAL IMPORTANCE DURING
PER'SC?D " OF HEI'.HT.FNED INSECURITY SUCH AS PAKISTAN HAS BEEN SINCE INDIA'S MID-MAY N ICLEAR EXPLOSION, INCREASED
ORDF P CPLE''S `WITH AFGHANISTAR? OVER THE SUM''ER, AND THE KNOW-
LT'D?t OF 171. T",?TERNT Ix. TMPRCVI !' RE] AT TONS WITH INDIA. THEY
YA"'T, OUR A U'R'A +CF9 TRANSLATED INTO A CONCRETE ACTION SUCH AS A
C*HAN IN O'r' ARM,!: POLICY. ON THE OVER HAND, B. HUTTO WOULD
PPO5;153LY THINK VERY CAREFULLY BEFORE JEOPARDIZING) HIS TIES WITH
THE ri.S, AND CHTN'A TN AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH
*0_7COJ'',', i'r)HICH HAS LONG REGARDFF INDIA,. ;AND NOT PAKISTAN, AS THE
W'E_Y TO A STRONG SOVIET POSITION TV SOUTH ASIA.
EC'G;A )O2 A SF`S TAX AND ROYALTY O; PETROLEUM COMPANIES: THE
OF ECUADOR HAS DECREE.) AN INCREASE IN THE INCOME
TAX CN r'i"T?R OLEUM COMPANIES FROM 45 P RCE'N'T TO 3 PERCENT FF-
FF.OTIVE A`:) OF OCTOBER 1. IT :AL`=O INCREASE THE ROYALTY RATE
F"C 16 ;P CENT TO 16.67 PERCENT, IT JUSTIFIED THE INCREASES
ON' T RA, IS OF At;3RE:FMFNlT!:s REACHE;%) DURING THE LAST OPEC CONFER-.
IIG SEPTEMBER TO INCREASE GOVERNMENT PARTICIPATION IN
PE T ?Cl ",_'N! C!)' PaNY PROFITS WITHOUT RAISING THE FF.'"ERFNCE PRICES
OF CR?GgDil ,
A! rUE '70,1E TT"fir.:, )"'RESIDENT RODRIGUEZ HAS REPLACED HIS ULTRA-
N' ATION.ALI5'5T MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES WITH A MODERATE WHO
I EXPECTED TO F QLOW A MORE PRA xMATTC APPROACH TOWARD FOREIGN
OIL. C Q?;r_' N ES AND POTENTIAL FOREIGN INVESTORS.
U.;. C IT, IZENI DETAINED IN BRAZIL: t7CC7,ORDI'NG TO A PRESS REPORT,
THE BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT HAS REJECTED OUR OFFICIAL PROTEST OF
TMF: TREATMENT GIVEN DETAINED [1.5. CITIZEN FRED MORRIS, WHO CLAIM,-;
TO HAVE ~ EEN TORTURED BY BRAZILIAN MILITARY OFFICIALS:,- IN RECIFE.
THE DRAZ IL-
T,"N SOV H NWENT, IN DOI# SEQ., HAS S TC I, OFFICIAL U.S.
'^0VF:Rn 'm'F'N 12TAT!'S FOR MOPPR IS TO 'GIVE. PKAT'ER CPK0E CE TO A
i C ~lr f "4?~'E iT - IN PIKED PRESS CAMPAIGN THAT HE IS A CIA AGENT. OU
HA . SEEN INSTRUCTED TO EXPLICITLY INNDTC ? E THAT SUC1
NOT THE CASE.
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