EFFORTS TO UNIFY CATALAN OPPOSITION GROUPS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000600360004-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 4, 1999
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: June 2, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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intervis with b~arquete President of the Con~ll Nac~onal de la Desno~,
cracia Gatalana (National Council of Catalan De~.ocracy)m ~4arquat is
trying to achisva unification of program among the various Catal an
parties and organizations. In lets rah, he told source tl~.at he haci
conversed vrith leaders of the Confs+deraciorx National del ~rab:.,~~o of
Catalonia ~I,th a viavv to ei'f?cting the entry of the CPTT into ~h?
Consell.~ Marquet said that convo~rsations were progrsssirxg X11 and
th~xt th? CNT lead?rs had d?clared themselves to be Federalists ixx the
political field? ~arqust believed that the attitude of the Catalan
Ceno$istas~auld inf lu?nva strc-ngly their 3paniah Doll?a.~ues fn this
aspect, because of tha3 great etrsngth of the CND in Catalorxia~
2n on 8 April, ~rquet said that ~hi.le the inclusion of the CNT in the
Connell still seemed li~el~rg the attitude of the Naquex?ra Pepaablicans-
de Catalunys. to~.rd tfie integrating of tho CNfi with th? Cons?ll had
changed. previously, the ~squerra had apparently favor?d uta.iFl.c~atioh
of the various groups, ~:rquet said, but rec~antly the partya s +attitude
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