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Bi-Weekly Propaganda Guidance (WIDF Moscow World Congress of Women)

CIA Bi-Weekly Propaganda Guidance, 15 July 1963: WIDF Moscow World Congress of Women

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CIA Bi-Weekly Propaganda Guidance, 15 July 1963, on the Sino-Soviet clash at the WIDF Moscow World Congress of Women (June 1963). It quotes the Indonesian press of 9 July, per NCNA, carrying a statement by Maasje Siwi, general secretary of GERWANI, condemning the undemocratic handling of the congress and saying Gerwani and the WIDF programme did not share revolutionary spirit; Gerwani sided with China. A long multi-topic document.

Bi-Weekly Propaganda Guidance CIA, 15 Juli 1963, tentang bentrok Sino-Soviet di Kongres Perempuan Sedunia WIDF Moskow (Juni 1963). Mengutip pers Indonesia 9 Juli, via NCNA, memuat pernyataan Maasje Siwi, sekretaris jenderal GERWANI, yang mengecam penanganan kongres yang tidak demokratis dan menyatakan tidak ada semangat revolusioner dalam programnya; Gerwani berpihak ke Tiongkok. Dokumen panjang multi-topik.

“Indonesian press 9 July carried a critical statement by Maasie SIWI, general secretary of GERWANI, condemning the undemocratic handling of the congress (p.47).”

People

Maasje Siwi

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Women's International Democratic FederationCentral Intelligence AgencyXinhua News Agency

Places

MoscowIndonesiaChina

Events

Fifth WIDF World Congress of Women, Moscow

Topics

Gerwani organisationWIDF and international women's movementcongresses and meetingsUSSR and Eastern EuropeChinapropaganda and media

Tags

sino-soviet splitorganisational statementnew order narrative

Details

Date
1963-07-15
Creator
CIA
Document type
government record (government / intelligence / diplomatic record)
Language
English
Perspective
Intelligence/diplomatic record
Source role
primary
Country
USA
Period
1960–1965
Source archive
CIA Reading Room (via archive.org FTS) · source link
Access
open access (archive.org) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/CIA, FRUS, JPRS and US reports (1949-1978) - items on Gerwani and members (CIA CREST, HathiTrust, Gale, DTIC)/CIA (1963-07-15) - Bi-Weekly Propaganda Guidance, WIDF Moscow World Congress of Women (Maasje Siwi statement) [CIA-RDP78-03061A000200020005-4].pdf
OCR / text
Poor (0.747) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › CIA, FRUS, JPRS and US reports (1949-1978) - items on Gerwani and members (CIA CREST, HathiTrust, Gale, DTIC)
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