SATELLITE PURCHASING AGENCIES INSISTING ON DELIVERY WITHIN SIXTY DAYS

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CIA-RDP82-00457R006900440005-7
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RIPPUB
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C
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1
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December 14, 2016
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April 28, 2003
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5
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Publication Date: 
February 6, 1951
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2003/08/11: CIA-RDP82-00457R006900440005-7 CLASSIFICATION uLO~ CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO. FORMATION RE-PORT COUNTRY Austria/4iungary CONFIDE I AL N SUBJECT Satellite Purchasing Agencies Insisting on Dclivery rrithin Sixty Days PLACE 25X1 ACQUIRED DATE OF INFO. 25X1 caw IQ= uw-iffu ?YAT33 WITWID 7I73 3188138 OF 718 83DIOHAf3 ACT SO 11. S. C.. 31 *11D SE. AS 80Pt9DED. 1 5 81=Mal 310, on 788 1E9ELA710W OP 178 CO>d78311 III Arlo 0A81123 30 All 3118376031385 M116803 19 330 11181323 BY SAW. SBP800D07103 OP 8618 P0118 IS 3606111735. CD NO. 25X1 ,25X1 DATE DISTR. 6 February 195: NO. OF PAGES 1 NO. OF ENCLS. (LISTED SELOW) SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. THIS Is UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 1. Intrac GmbII and all Hungarian purchasing agencies in Vienna are non refusing to sign contracts unless delivery is guaranteed vi.thin 60 days.* Because of the failure of many f oreign suppliers to deliver on schedule the Hungarians are norr buying from local sources only. ' 20 A dealer in Vienna rho recently offered to deliver sheet steel to Feranion*w by August 19>1 ryas told that no deliveries are acceptable after 1 April 19,51. 25X1 25X1 Iorent: This is not believed to be an indication that Soviet and Soviet--controlled purchasing offices in Austria are dissolving within 60 days. Rather., the time limitation is imposed because of numerous refusals by suppliers to honor contracts signed prior to recent price rises. Private Austrian firms are also hesitant to sign long; term contracts becwase of si .u.lar experiences with suppliers. ** I ICornment: Hungarian foreign trade organization concerned yrith technical products. 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 United States. 25X1 25X1 25X1 CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 2003/08/11: CIA-RDP82-00457R006900440005-7 25X1