REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FROM PFIAB

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85-00024R000400470001-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 23, 2007
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: December 8, 1982
• Content Type: MEMO

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8 December 1982
U.W f PM: Chief, Manaa
FRth,I:
Mie , Executive and Planning Staff, FBIS
S JF : Request for Information from PFIAB
REPMUICE: Memorandum from Deputy M- wcutive Secretary,
National Foreign Intelligence Board, dated 29 .November
1982, same subject
Attached is the MIS contribution to the query for information on
exico requested by PPIAB in the referent.
Attaclnent:
As stated
Distribution:
Original - Addressee, w/att
1 - PO/RA
1 - E&PS Chrono
4- FBIS Registry
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FBIS RESPONSE TO PFIAB REQUEST ON XI(D
A. 'der of personnel assigned to Mexico as an intelligence target--
to include full-time and part-time at both headquarters and in
the field.
ANSSW : 7 fulltime employees who devote part of their workday to Mexico
1. 1 IIQs staffer, devotes 6 hrs/day
2. 1 Ids staffer, devotes 1/2 hr/day
3. 1. Field staffer, devotes 1/2 hr/day
4. 2 Field staffers, each devote 4 hrs/day
5. 2 Field Foreign Nationals, each devote 1/2 hr/day
B. Background/experience of each individual, i.e., advanced degrees.
AuS .R: 1. Candidate Phi) in Latin American history
2. S years as a foreign nsti al motor for FBIS monitoring
radio broadcasts f the Latin Americana area including
Mexico
3. M.A. defree, but not in the Latin American field
4. College courses, but not in the in A:+erican field
S. College courses, but not in the rican field
b. College courses, but not in the Latin .~rx
7.
C. Previous training of each individual, i.e., non-Agency unique
experiences.
A* 1EER: 1. Language study research in Spain for 3 months under a Shell
Foundation Grant
2. Air Force Spanish Linguist
3. Other 5 employees have no 'Mexico-related experience.
D. Language capabilities of each individual--reading, speaking, Mad
writing abilities; i.e., total nemaber with working Spanish.
ANSWVER: 1. 5 employees with native Spanish capability in reading, speak-
and writing.
2. 1 with a 4 level (strong) in reading and a 2 level (limited
working proficiency).
3. 1 with no capability.
E. Number of individuals have served in or traveleed to Mexico.
ANSI" : 1. Traveled for 12 days
2. Traveled for 7 days
3. No travel for S eloyees
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