INDONESIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79R00890A000900040020-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 6, 2000
• Sequence Number: 20
• Publication Date: December 12, 1957
• Content Type: BRIEF

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Govt has fdls eed later with proclamations announcing it
in first speech since assassination attempt, said tts-e
would be on compromise on Irian or let up of pressure on Dut .
SMI has continued to seise Dutch assets.
assumed administration of these enterprises.
1. Wilk of Dutch Inge at an Java now in Indonesian
Communists have not openly objected to govt take over. but hsav-e
sought to insure that "work*"" have a voice in future adaiai -ratiev
III. So far, only Dutch Interests have been affected,
are threatening to eels other foreign holdings, including 03.
A. Not clear whetblr seizures represent confiscation or who,
compensation will be paid.
IT. -ti-Dutch campaign 1a already having serious economic
ropercuss ns.
Price of rice has tripled in Djakarta and lost report fro&
in Indonesia to continuing unabated;
to ways local stocks he" been eat t*d .
. Outbreak of politically motivated violence among Indonesians
ss ible .
Iit a uni and Social i
planning assassination of Communist l.edo:rse which
spark retaliatory action.
e'ce
aplesion of torso ammunition dump in Sander may
been politically instigated.
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to $oviot bloc In moving
to exploit situation.
Dutch claim Soviet Union has already offered provide shipping
to replace withdrawn etch ships.
Indonesia's only airline, and have opeew d
of for* of shipping received from Poland and Yugoslavia.
Germany has promised to ease lose of trade it
relations are broken with etherlaads. It also offered
provide pi
the doe,
students
Spokesman #100 ter..
for I tonesiaan
reported to have responded favorably to as
C.
Indonesian ree st for pilots aced aircraft technicians.
flare is
ieplemnated $100 a Mean aid pr+mgraa
signed year ads by Moscow and Indonesia.
VII. Although supporting claim for Irian, dissident colonels ha
drive.
Sumatra getting ready to declare
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1. Any such
ction probably stre
now reportedly discoarog
2. Another good indication of this is recent or
Col. iarltan, dissident in South B tra, that export taxes,
heretofore remitted to
Suastras authorities in Pa
diverted to Contra
vin's 540.).
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