EFFORTS AGAINST THE NARCOTICS TARGET

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85M00364R000701210038-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 17, 2008
• Sequence Number: 38
• Publication Date: April 13, 1983
• Content Type: MEMO

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13 April 1983
MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director for Intelligence
FROM: Executive Assistant to the DDCI
SUBJECT: Efforts Against the Narcotics Target
In response to a recent DDCI request, the NIO for Narcotics
compiled a "wish list" of what more could be done on the'narcotics
target. The DDCI would like you to consider the attached two excerpts
from that list and let him know what you think.
Attachment:
Excerpts from NIC #2537-83
cc: NIO/Narcotics
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Excerpts from NIC.#2537-83 dated 5 April 1983:
CIA/DDI
There is widespread agreement that the Intelligence Community
should do annual NIEs on world opium and coca production. The
full-time analysts in OGI who work on narcotics cannot accomplish
this without help There are three options: cancel the
requirement; add E]analysts''to OG.I to produce the timates for
this and each succeeding year; or find around ave the
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same work done under outside contract using
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