EDUCATION FOR YOUNG MOZAMBICANS IN THE GDR AND CUBA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP91B00135R000500820070-1
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 8, 2008
• Sequence Number: 70
• Publication Date: August 12, 1982
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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LEVEL I - I OF 72 STORIES
Copyright (c) 1982 The British Broadcasting Corporation;
Summary of World Broadcasts/The Monitoring Report
August 12, 1982, Thursday
SECTION: Part 4 The Middle East and Africa; IV(B) - AFRICA
PAGE: ME/7102/ii
LENGTH: 100 words
HEADLINE: Education for young Mozambicans in the GDR and Cuba
BODY:
Maputo radio, in reporting a meeting on 9th August between the Minister of
Education and Culture, Graca Machel, and 900 young people who were going to the
GDR to continue their education, said they would stay in the GDR for seven
years. At a meeting on 10th August, Maputo radio said, the Minister had given a
group of 560 grade six pupils who were to leave shortly for Cuba to continue
their studies on the Isle of Youth "guidelines on the life they are expected
to follow in our schools In Cuba''. The students, after completing grade nine,
would attend three-year professional courses.
Copyright (c) 1982 The British Broadcasting Corporation;
Summary of World Broadcasts
August 5, 1982, Thursday
SECTION: Part 4 The Middle East and Africa; B. AFRICA
PAGE: ME/7096/B/4
LENGTH: 120 words
HEADLINE: Southern Africa: In Brief;
Angolan denial of reported expulsion of students from Cuba
SOURCE: Excerpts
Luanda in Portuguese 1900 gmt 3 Aug.82
BODY:
Our Embassy in France referred to the activity of the Central Intelligence
Agency, the CIA . . . with the deliberate intention of denigrating the
indestructible Angolan-Cuban friendship and in order to confuse international
(o) 1982 The British Broadcasting Corporation, August 5, 1982
public opinion. In the same context, our diplomatic representation in France
also pointed out that these CIA inventions came at a time when its South African
counterpart, BOSS, was spreading news of an imaginary general Cuban offensive in
Angola against UNITA. . About 1,260 Angolan students, who are pursuing
secondary and t?higher) education in the Ilha da Juventude I Isle of Youth] in
Cuba, have been in that country for several weeks on holiday.
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