POSSIBLE REORGANIZATION OF ARGENTINE CABINET

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CIA-RDP82-00457R001800290010-4
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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November 9, 2016
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February 4, 1999
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10
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Publication Date: 
August 20, 1948
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REPORT
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Approved For ReWftAL9 p jj i fV FORMATIJ COUNTRY Argentina P-004571"" 9 PORT 25X1A2g ?",STECT Possible Reorganization of Argentine Cabinet DATE DISTR. - 20 August 198 NO. OF PAGES 25X1 X6 25X1A6a NO. OF ENCL925X1 A2gw, (LISTED BELOW) I SUPPLEMENT REPORT NO. 25X1 X6 1. For some time rumors have been circulating in Argentine political circles that President Peron will reorganize his cabinet and that this reorganiza-- Lion will affect primarily the chiefs of the War,. Navy and Aeronautics ministries. 25X1X6 2. a Ministry of National Defense will be M es EMPIRE= an a new Secretariat (or Ministry) of Security is being studied. 25X1X6 3. Similar reports states that the following cabinet resignations are expected in the near futures General Humberto Sosa Lioli.na, Minister of War Rear Admiral Fidel Anadon, Minister of Navy Brigadier Bartolome de la Colina, Secretary of Aeronautics 4. General Oscar R. Silva, former military secretary in the Casa Rosada and a 25X1 X6 leading Nationalist, will replace Sosa Molina and Admiral Enrique Garcia, also a Nationalist, will replace Anadon. no candidate mentioned for De la Colina0s post.* 5. The Secretariat of Security will be headed by the well-known Nationalist General J. Filomeno Velazco, former Chief of Federal Police and now Inter- ventor in Corrientes Provinces Velazco's post would fall to the present minister of government in Corrientes, Dr. Hector Sustaita Seeber. 25X1X6 6. whether the Secretariat of Security will merely another name for the Ministry of National Defense or whether it will be a dependency of that Ministry when and if it is organized. 25X1A2g *lUshington Comment: (B-3) reported that Brigadier Oscar Muratorio is being cons ered as De la Colinas replacement. WARNING NOTICE: THIS D15 V ARMY A!R _~ Approved For Release 1999/09 108 TRDP82-OO457ROO1800290010-4