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Eastern Europe
(372) documents
Western Europe
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1922- 2004
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1894- 1971
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1897- 1987
July 8, 1947
Telegram no. 964 sent by the Romanian Ambassador in Oslo, on 8 July, 1947, regarding the concerns of Norwegian politicians who believed that Marshall Plan would influence Norwegian sovereignty.
March 28, 1958
Ambassador Pietkiewicz writes to Ogrodziński and Birecki to inform them about the stance of Scandinavian countries towards the Rapacki Plan. Representatives from Sweden, Norway, and Finland expressed support and were interested in more information or further discussion on the matter.
February 26, 1958
Representatives of Poland, the USSR, Finland, Austria, and Norway discuss the Rapacki Plan. Mr. Skylstad stresses the importance of reduction of conventional forces while expressing his support for the plan.
October 19, 1976
A Summary of press reports as to the smuggling activities of the North Korean Embassy in Sweden, which is very similar to Denmark’s case.
October 27, 1976
A memo on talks between Nordic ambassadors in Beijing and their North Korean counterpart on the smuggling affair.
October 22, 1976
This cable discusses coverage of the North Korean smuggling scandals in the Norwegian press.
October 28, 1976
This cable reproduces a Norwegian Daily Aftenposten report on a meeting between the North Korean, Norwegian, Danish, and Finnish Ambassadors in Peking, China. It focuses especially on North Korean desires to maintain relationships with the Nordic countries.
This cable describes North Korean Diplomats' illegal cigarette and liquor trafficking in Norway and speculates on the possibility that the trafficking reflects official North Korean policy and a means to finance the country's propaganda efforts.
October 30, 1976
A summary of the North Korean smuggling scandal in Scandinavia produced by the US intelligence community.
The CIA reports that Norway and Denmark have expelled North Korean diplomats for smuggling alcohol and tobacco.