THE INDIA-PAKISTAN SITUATION (REPORT #67 - AS OF 6:00 A.M. EDT)

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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
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• Publication Date: September 24, 1965
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Office of Current Intelligence
24 September 1965
INTELLIGENCE MEMORANDUM
The India-Pakistan Situation
(Repo 7 - 'As ofd 19_ ;DT)
1., An Indian spokesman said last,night that
Pakistani troops crossed into Indian-held Kashmir
some 90 miles northwest of Jammu and dug into posi-
tion. There is no confirmation of this or other
reported minor incidents along. the Kashmir front,
but claims and counterclaims of this nature can be
expected in future weeks,
2. Soviet delegate to the UN Fedorenko yester-
day protested Thant's action in recruiting additional
personnel for supervision of the cease-fire on the
subcontinent as well as the estimated expenditure
of $1,6 million for this purpose. Fedorenko claims
that both the assignment of new personnel and the
concomitant expenditures require specific Security
Council authorization.
4, Today's Communist Chinese People's Daily
quotes a correspondent's dispatch from et wh h
warns that Indian troops are still close to China-
Sikkim boundary, are stepping up the building of
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military works, and are "concentrating heavy armed
forces with the aim of intruding into Chinese ter-
ritory." The report adds that, the Chinese frontier
guards are closely watching the Indians "for ag-
gression." Statements of this nature seem designed
to warn the Indians that the border issue can be re-
opened at any time.
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