CIA RIVALS CUBA ON OAS AGENDA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01315R000400130002-5
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• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
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BALTIMORE SUM STAT
Approved For Release 2006/06/16: CIA-RDP88-01315R00040
15 OCT 1074
GA rivals Cuba
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By RICHARD O'MARA
to de Janeiro Bureau of The Sun
Rio de Janeiro-Central In- lem."
telligence Agency. skulduggery The former Colombian politi
in Latin America is expected cian recalled .the CIA's thre
to preoccupy the foreign minis- most spectacular operations i
.ters at next month's meeting Latin America: The overthro
of the Organization of Ameri- of President Jacob Arbenz o
can States at least as much as Guatemala in 1954, the unsuc
the Cuba question, the issue cessful invasion of Cuba at th
for which the..meeting is being Bay, of Pigs in 1961, and the'
convened. Chile operation.
In fact, the potential for em- Because of these, and other
barrassment to the United less visible. operations, he
States at the forthcoming wrote, the OAS has been con-
meeting in Quito, Ecuador, is verted into 'a -"debating aca-
so great that some observers demy, a forum for discussion,"
here suggest that as the real an . organization "without any, reason Henry A. Kissinger, the real power in hemispheric af-
Secretary of State, is not likely fairs."
to attend. The reason,' he maintains, is
Both Cuba and the CIA are because the Latin American
sensitive subjects with Ameri- members have tacitly givenl
can diplomats- and policy-mak- the United States the right to
ers in Latin America, intervene in their domestic af-
The OAS meeting will be fairs, even though this is in
held November 8. The member violation of the Charter of the
states . will have to vote on OAS,
whether to end the 10-year The Vasquez article is only
economic boycott of Cuba. A the most recent attack against.
majority of the members are the CIA, and indirectly,
expected to approve ending the against the U.S. government.
embargo. In late September two Argen-
According to a report out of tine politicians, RodoIfo Uig-
Washington published here yes- gros and Hector Sandler, attri-+
terday, Mr. Kissinger will not buted much of the terrorism
attend the Quito conference. A and political violence in. their
State Darpartmon spokesm.,