BULGARIAN-EGYPTIAN BARTER DEAL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A002000170002-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 7, 2001
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: August 7, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2002/01/03 :CIA-RDP80-00810A002000170002-9~~
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
This Document ooataine information ifCecting h? ATs-
tional Defeaeo of the IInited States, within tl7ias u-aan-
!na of Title 18, Eleatloas 793 and 794, of the II.9.'e erode, as
amended. Its transmission or reVeiatton of its c3ntenta
to or receipt by sa uaauthori~ed person >b pr~e~hiblted
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY
aECURITY INPORMATiON
COUNTRY Bulgaria/Egypt
SUBJECT Bulgarian-Egyptian Barter Deal
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PLACE ACQUIRED
REPORT NO.
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DATE DISTR. ~ AtlguB t 1953
NO. OF PAGES l
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
REFERENCES
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN TM/S REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT 15 fENTAi1VE.
(FOR KEY. SEE REVERSE)
SOURFE:
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1. On 3 Juxae 1953 Khranelssport9 Sofia9 accepted a X9209000 wheat wool-rubber tri-
angular Barter agreement with Sg.Ypt through Bult~irg9 the Bulgarian trade agency in
Alexandria.
2. Bulgaria will deli~rer to Mgypt 109000 long tons of wheat9 192 crop: densi?~.y
t
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79/ 0 kilos per hectol3.ter9 hwnidity up to 13 percent impurities, l.5 peraen
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foreign matter9 in bulls at X93 per long tvn f.o.b. Burgas.
In exchange Egypt w3.ll re-export to Bulgaria 1150 tons of natural crude rubber
at X610.50 per ton c.i.f. Port Said and l32 tans of Australian Meripo wool.
On 6 dune 19539 Ek~p~~ia9 Sofia9 confirmed the barter agreement.
Cr,~nmerto; For further information concerning Bulgarian-Egyptian trade,,
see
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