VIET MINH DISTRIBUTIONS TO BANGKOK NEWSPAPERS AND LEFT WING ORGANIZATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006700780013-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 16, 2001
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: January 31, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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1&ppeals to the people condmania ; Thai Uovermont policy tov;ard Vietna*aese
raft:;; I-es in Thailand are distributed by the Viet i:irih in 3angkok. The
statements are fomrarded to loft .s-?n; organizations and so-called
_7ro~;rossive nei.rspapers. Following is the -text of one of these leaflets
received by Politics . eekly:
s:-,o1,ian of the Oovor~ir:aunt of the Viet :3a1:i Democratic Ae,)ublic
issued a stato:aerit on 19 October '05C) expressing the 3. ret that
the Coveriarient of Thailand has adopted an unfriendly policy toward
the 7ietrnaieeso nationals in Thailand. The statement reads: 'In
order to avoid terrorist acts of the i rencnn iriperialists, a nuriber
of Ji:~tnamess residents i i Laos had sought refute in Thailand,
:iavin; the syipathy and the su-)port of the Thai pcopple, those
patio _als settled down in this friendly country, worked hard and'
obeyed the lay: and hel;.)ed::.aintaia its security. The 'detnarese
nationals is Thailand al-.-rays bear in mad two tasks: to unite and
stru.;;1e for the liberatio i of their lieaelariu and to ,;ros:rote the
riendsliip between the biet:!attesa and Thai l~eo~lys? The Jictnamece
1)aople are grateful toward the 'T'hai ,:ootl for t e s~:ipathy they
have sno a and the assistance they have rendered to v'ietnaaese
nationals who hav : b --ea abl to live and work peacefully i_i Thailand
for nany long yaz :xs
"fecently I~otrevor, t e Thai Covornr:iont su.uierily and without any
reason too:; another course of _)olicy toward the vietiiaaese rraLi:~_.a1s
in Thailan(I. 'It ordered tiro, concentration o. viotna:icso nationals,
drivi.1T; thernn into starvation and ?.liserf? The Uovurrimont and the
:)eo.)le of Via t The deer:. it .:n)ch to i)3 regretted that tie (overnne.nt
of haila':.LC Till i ac. o ~t d s: c:h a ?ol.iCy which is :)rejudicial to the
it 3rrds?Lit) between - hai and ~ictriwioso .)eoples and ho-)o that Via
Cover:n:lent and tie people of Thailand, following; the :xar,)le of
hu:-ia:uity s:m ;y i>ci.c.ila :rill mai,itain the sae irie.i(jly attitucio tnat
t,)-ay ;lave until to t e iet-n---13se3 resido its in
l .lailand. 1 tl
_~ . CLASSIFICATION O"
This document Is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the Unit d State
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