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Record of conversation between N.S. Khrushchev and Sukarno, 9 June 1961

Conversation between Khrushchev and Sukarno, 9 June 1961

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Soviet record (top secret) of Khrushchev's 9 June 1961 conversation with Sukarno, translated by Angela Greenfield (Wilson Center). Khrushchev warns of US intelligence ties to rebels and army officers; Sukarno discusses banned parties, Nasakom, his backing for the PKI and consultation with Aidit, and distrust of Subandrio, Yani and Nasution. Also covers Vienna talks with Kennedy. Gerwani not mentioned.

Catatan rahasia Soviet tentang percakapan Khrushchev dengan Sukarno, 9 Juni 1961, terj. Angela Greenfield (Wilson Center). Khrushchev memperingatkan hubungan intelijen AS dengan pemberontak dan perwira Angkatan Darat; Sukarno membahas partai-partai yang dilarang, Nasakom, dukungannya kepada PKI dan konsultasi dengan Aidit, serta ketidakpercayaan pada Subandrio, Yani dan Nasution. Juga membahas pertemuan Wina dengan Kennedy. Gerwani tidak disebut.

“Sukarno: 'my intentions include giving all possible support to the Communist Party so that it can become the strongest party in the country.'”

People

Nikita KhrushchevSukarnoD.N. AiditA.H. NasutionSubandrioAhmad YaniSukendroDjuanda KartawidjajaJohn F. Kennedy

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaCommunist Party of the Soviet UnionCentral Intelligence AgencyIndonesian ArmyMasyumiNahdlatul UlamaIndonesian National Party

Places

MoscowIndonesiaSoviet UnionLaosCuba

Topics

USSR and Eastern EuropePKIpeace and anti-imperialismelections and parliament

Tags

nasakom

Details

Date
1965-12-16
Creator
USSR
Document type
government record (government / intelligence / diplomatic record (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Intelligence/diplomatic record
Source role
primary
Country
USSR
Period
1960–1965
Source archive
Wilson Center Digital Archive (UMD) · source link
Access
open access (Wilson) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/Wilson Center Digital Archive (1955-1967) - Chinese, Soviet, DPRK and Albanian documents on Indonesia (Wilson Center, UMD)/USSR (1961-06-09) - Khrushchev and Sukarno conversation [Wilson-UMD DA].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.967) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › Wilson Center Digital Archive (1955-1967) - Chinese, Soviet, DPRK and Albanian documents on Indonesia (Wilson Center, UMD)
Summary basis
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