POSITION OF THE BLOQUE REPUBLICANO

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000400280009-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 3, 1999
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: March 1, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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COUNTRY Spain
SUBJECT Position of the 3loque Republican
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1. According to statements made by a leader of Union Republicana and of the
Bloque Republicano inside Spain, he was asked shorty prior to 15 January
1947 to define his position with regard to the proposed transition Cavern-
ment -r Sprain, in view of the position taken by the Alianaa de Fuersas
Ientocllticaij nd,, within it, of the PSOE and the CWT.*
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2, His position was that as long as the President of the Spanish Republican
Goverment vaintains a government in exile, it would be illegal. to reoogt
nice auk other goverment, either inside or outside Spain., Therefore he
Mould diverse his refusal to collaborate in the constitution of a transition
goverxmoit only if t e President of the Republic, for reasons of high policy,
should'afbnsider it advisable that a transition government be set up.
& The Rloque leader asserted that the visible ann,;er which this statement pro-
voked was proof of the fact that the cooperation of the Bloque Republiaamo
was deemed essential to any present move to establish a transition govern
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