ATTITUDE TOWARD THE NORDIC COUNCIL.

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R001700250005-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 26, 1998
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: November 12, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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SUBJECT: Attitude Toward the Nordic
Council.
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tains information affecting the national defense of the United
States, within e 18 Section 793 and 79, of the U.S. Code,
as amended. Its transmission or reve tents to or receipt by an
unauthorized person is prohibited by law. The reproduc t is
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This UNEVALUATED INFORMATION is supplied for the ossible interest of your an-
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1. A large majority o 1 t,~ people of Fin nd and the members of Parliament
favor joining thq'~Nox~d c Council, but to do this at this time with the
USSR in opposit,on wo ld amount ;tofeo' nomie suicide
2. Trade with the 7SSR oth m- rt and exportjr' s esrpential to Finland's
existence. Me ter untr' s o the Nome Cou g i know this fact and
consequently do+not ake n rming titu,e"toward Finland.
3. When the time axiv s hat tad th stern countries is more favorable
to Finland and w en Finland ia. of endent upon trade with the USSR,
then Finland will b mein fa as is in hear,-today, a Nordic Council
member.
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