NEW CHILEAN COMMUNIST PARTY LINE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A002100680004-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 19, 2002
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: August 18, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
SECRET
SECURITY INFORMATION
COUNTRY Chile
SUBJECT New Chilean Communist Party Line
25X1A
PLACE ACQUIRED
25X1X
RD
693
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.
25X1A
REPORT NO.
DATE DISTR. 18 August 1953
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
EFE
1. The main task of the Communist Party of Chile (PCCh) in_relatidn'to international
Communist policy is to develop propaganda in support of the theory of negotiation
rather than force as a means of settling world conflicts. As interpreted by the
PCCh, the new line calls for Party support of any movement toward reaching under-
standing among the world powers by conference and negotiation.
2. As an example of this policy, the Party is giving propaganda support to Churchill's
call for a meeting of the major powers.
25X1 A Comment. This new turn to peace propaganda following the Korean armistice
1s pro ably designed as a prelude for propaganda to accompany peace settlement
negotiations.
STATE x ARMY X. NAVY I x IAIR FBI J IAEC
(Note: Washington Distribution Indicated By "X"j Field Distribution By "#".)
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