November 26, 1962
Cable from Dutch Embassy, Havana (Boissevain), 26 November 1962
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DATE OF DISPATCH: 26 November 1962
TO: NERECODI [Dutch Government Code Service, The Hague]
CONFIDENTIAL
Farewell speech [was given by] Mikoyan which [was a] “pep talk” without contents showed that he did not succeed in getting further concessions from Fidel [Castro], which was confirmed by manifesto [of the] rev. reg. [revolutionary government—trans.] in which 5 points [were] repeated, inspection [was] turned down, and the US [was] provoked.
Boissevain
79
The short cable concerns a farewell speech given by Anastas Mikoyan, which was, in the words of Boissevain, a "pep talk" to Castro. The speech failed to gain any further concessions from Fidel Castro beyond what Mikoyan could initially get Castro to agree to.
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