EAST ASIA BRIEF 111-75.

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP86T00608R000300010013-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 27
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 14, 2005
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: July 18, 1975
• Content Type: CABLE

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1-//VIETNAM: HANOI HAS ISSUED AI, STRONG BLAST AGAINST SECRETARY
KISSINGER'S CRITICISM OF' TI-11i%D-1,JORLD COUNTRIES IN T;JE UIJ,
IN A E3ID FOR SUPPORT FOR ITS OWN APPLICATION FOR UIJ
MEMBERSHIP. THE COMMENTARY, PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL
PARTY JOURNAL iJHAN DAN, SUGGESTS THAT HANOI WILL
COUNT HEAVILY ON NONALIGNED SUPPORT TO GET INTO THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY THIS YEAR.//Y
//IN THE NHAN DAN COMMENTARY, HANOI CHRONICLES A
LONG HISTORY OF "CONTEMPTIBLE ACTIONS" BY THE US
DESIGNED TO CONTROL THE UN. T;:_ COMMENTARY MAINTAINS THAT
IT WAS THE SEATING OF THIRD-WORLD COUNTRIES IN THE EARLY
15i,OS THAT UNDERCUT US CONTROL AND THAT AFRO-ASIAN-LATIN
AMERICAN SOLIDARITY AND EFFECTIVENESS IN THE UN IMPROVED
WHEN THESE NATIONS BEGAN TO FOLLOW THE VIETNAMESE MODEL OF
STRUGGLING FOR "NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE AND PEACE ?"//Y
//NORTH VIETNAM IS PROBABLY CONFIDENT OF LINING UP THE
NECESSARY VOTES AMONG THIRD-WORLD AND SOCIALIST COUNTRIES
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TO GET INTO THE GENERAL ASSET^BI_Y.//Y
//THE VIETNAMESE MAY BELIEVE THEY CAN BUILD
ENOUGH P ZESSURE IN THAT BODY TO DISCOUf AGE A
VETO BY THE US IN THE SECURITY COUNCIL. HANOI PREY COUSLY
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HAS REGISTERED CONCERN A30UT THE US ATTITUDE
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2./ /LAOS: THE LAO COili1UNISTS, HAVING FORCED A DRASTIC REDUCTION
IN TIE SIZE AND F:OLE OF THE US MISSION, ARE FOCUSING ON THE
ACTIVITIES OF O T'H'IEF ~I?i_ ~i1ATIC f1ISSIONS.//Y
//THE LAO ARE 11OVIN3 'A?IDLY TO ELIMINATE ANY NON-COMMUNIST
FOREIGN DIPLOMATIC P?ESEICE OUTSIDE OF VIENTIANE-PERHAPS TO
GIVE THE COMMUNISTS AH OPPORTUNITY TO INSTAL'- NEW ADMINISTRATIONS
THROUGHOUT THE COUPI T RY UI T 14OUT 03SERVA T ION ? THE THAI, HHO
HAVE BEEN ?SIJBJEC T ED 70 I1 ULEN T P i',?PA SAN JJA BARRAGES FOR fiOiITHS,
CLOSED THEIR THREE CONSULATES LAST W EK BECAUSE OF UNCERTAINTY
ABOUT T H-IE SAFETY OF TKETP, PERSOiiNEL ? THE LAO HAVE ALSO AS;