ANGOLA CONTINGENCY PLANNING

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-102-5-32-7
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: December 2, 2010
• Sequence Number: 32
• Publication Date: October 31, 1975
• Content Type: CABLE

No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/12/02: LOC-HAK-102-5-32-7
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SUBJECT: ANGOLA CCNTINGE1,CY 'LA^'i'41Nr
PE.F; (A) LUANDA 1629 AND Cb) LuANOA 1664
1. PkIUR T0' MAKING FINAL DECISION LN [)ISPOSITIQN OF
CONSULATE GENERAL, WE WOULD LIKE YOUR IMMEDIATE REP0
TO THE FOLL.0WING CJUtSTION ?
2K . WHAT ARE THE PRESENT INTFh.TICIt4S OF THE UTHER
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FUNCTIONING OF,THEIR CONSULAR OFFICES WITHOUT ABUSE TO
ThEIR POLITICAL ,POSITION.
A IF wf..HOULD GECIUE TO TRY TO mikIr TAIN CONtSULATE
FOLLOWING NC.V, 11r DO .YOU THINK THERE ARF ANY 81F'P'S WE
COULD EFFECTtVfLY TAKE TO RED;.CE THE RISKS TO OUR
PER5ONNEL AND EQUIPMENT? P054I6LE STEPS WHICH COME TU
MIND ARE SEVERE REDUCTION IN STAFF, DEPLOYMENT OF
A.DOITIONAL EFIFRGENCY COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, P05SIBLE
RELOCATION OF' AT LEAST SOME C:JNlSULATE PERSONNt L AND
FACILITIES CLOSER TO AIHPURT, ANn nETAXLE0 PLANNING
FOR POSSIELE QUICK EVACUATION,
5. WE APPRECIATE POINTS YOU HAVE MADE IN REFTELS ARGUING
IN FAVOR OF EARLY CLOSING DU,04, AND WILL OF CULPRSE
TAKE THEM INTO FULL ACCOUNT Ir4 OEr TOTNr HOW TO PRr;r'FFn
No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/12/02 : LOC-HAK-102-5-32-7