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January 7, 1967

Letter from DRV Minister of Public Security Tran Quoc Hoan to GDR Minister of State Security Erich Mielke

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Ministry of State Security of the Democratic Republic of Viet Nam
Hanoi, the 07/01/1967

 

To Comrade

 

ERICH MIELKE

Minster for State Security of the German Democratic Republic
*******

 

Most honorable Comrade Minister!

 

According to your authorization, the Ministry of State Security of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam assigns a delegation of our ministry for study on the methods and experiences with VHF-tracing and -searching at the ministry of state security of the German Democratic Republic.

 

The delegation includes the following comrades:

 

     1) [REDACTED]: Head of delegation

     2) [REDACTED]

     3) [REDACTED]

 

We wish to ask you, most honorable Comrade Minister, to approve of this and give your order to the Department of Radio technology, so that they will help our delegation fulfill their assignment well.

 

On this occasion we would like, dear Comrade Minister, to give you our most heartfelt thanks for your help in allowing our colleagues to learn the trade with you.

 

We would like to wish you good health and success your work, dear Comrade Minister and other comrades of the office of the Deputy Minister for State Security of the German Democratic Republic.

 

The Minister of State Security of the Democratic Republic of Viet Nam

 

TRAN QUOC-HOAN

 

Hoan writes regarding a delegation from the Ministry of State Security of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam to be trained in radio technology.

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BStU, MfS Abt X 652, 161. Obtained for CWIHP by Martin Grossheim and translated for CWIHP by Sean O'Grady.

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