DDI ACTIVITY REPORT, 24 - 28 MAY 1982

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83M00914R002900020005-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 22, 2007
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: May 28, 1982
• Content Type: MEMO

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DDI 4480-82
28 May 1982
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
FROM: Robert M. Gates
Deputy Director for Intelligence
SUBJECT: DDI Activity Report, 24 - 28 May 1982
DCI/DDCI-Assigned Tasks
ALA analysts briefedi n southern Africa at the request of the
SOVA and OGI prepared four briefing papers on Soviet natural gas to support the
DCI at a 24 May 1982 NSC meeting.
SOVA analysts prepared a briefing on Soviet responses to the Falklands crisis for
the DCI prior to his meeting with Secretary Haig.
Of Special Interest This Week
ALA prepared a memo for Judge Clark on Cuban assistance to Argentina.
ALA and EURA briefed members of the SSCI and the Senate Armed Services
Committee on the Falkland Islands situation.
OCR briefed Deputy Secretary of Transportation Darrell Trent and his Deputy
Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs on various French personalities
and on the structure of the French bureaucracy.
OEA completed a paper on the Japanese Yen requested by Undersecretary Olmer of
Commerce.
OGI briefed NSA representatives on the structure of DDI's terrorism effort.
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OGI published "Prospects for the Arlan Oilfield," an assessment of the production
outlook for the second largest oilfield in the Soviet Union. The paper is a milestone for
the joint CIA-Contractor engineering study of Soviet oilfields.
OGI provided Undersecretary of Defense Ikle an assessment of Norwegian gas
projects including expected development time and projected cost of delivered gas.
OSWR briefed FDA and NIH delegates to the US/Japan Conference on
Biotechnology.
OSWR briefed the SSCI on the Soviet ABM and laser threat and the Soviet Space
Program.
Looking Ahead
OSWR will brief the Director's S&T Advisory Panel and an OSD Advisory Panel on
developments in the technology transfer area.
OSWR is preparing briefing notes and will accompany the Executive Director to an
IEEE round table discussion on managing the flow of technical information.
Briefings
The Directorate was involved in 7 briefings at all levels on the Hill this week.
Robert M. Gates
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