NORTH KOREAN LIAISON OFFICE, MUKDEN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001700210009-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 3, 2005
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: July 17, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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This Document contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
ing of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
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1. The North Korean Mukden Liaison Office was established when the
Chinese Communist forces entered the Korean war in October 19509
and was nominally under the North Korean Consulate in Mukden.
This office. was established to maintain a-close working relationship
between North Koreans and Chinese in matters concerning the entry
of Chinese troops into the war and was staffed principally with
personnel aesigned by the general headquarters of the North
Korean army.
2. KIWI KCwi-.man (6855/6311/0589) was director of
the cden Liaison Office and YI Chong-wan (2621/6988/1346) was
deputy director. The office had the following divisions. Public
Relations., Military Affairs,, Economic Affairs, and Overseas
National Affairs. Of more than 70 persons employed in the liaison
office., 50 were in the Military Affairs Division. The liaison
offj!.ce included a few diplomatic employees who were attached to
the North Korean Consulate. Their function was to facilitate
'the, conduct of affairs between the Mukden Liaison Office and the
Consulate; The Military Affairs Division included army., navy,,
air force' supply and service., communications. and intelligence
sections. Eaoh of these sections maintained liaison with corresponding
units of the Chinese Communist Army and the Northeast Military Area
Headquarters in Mukden.
3. In January 1953 the Mukden Liaison Office and the Chinese Communists
were jointly engaged in training new North Korean army units which
had been organized in Northeast China.
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