Chile: the balanced view : a recopilation of articles about the Allende years and after

2. The crealion of LASO and Ihe establishment in Chile of a Castroite branch lo train guerrillas and carry out armed insurrection in the hemisphere. 3. The interference of the Government of Cuba in the internal and sovereign affairs of Chile. 4. The use of Compañía Cubana de Aviación for illegal entry of weapons into Chile. 5. The vast amounl of Czechoslovakian and Soviet weapons illegally brought into Chile, which matler is submitted to Ihe Provisional Organ of Consultation for verification . . The documentaryand other evidencethat I shall place in the hands ofthe Charmain, so that he may transm it them to the government of the member states, are the foil owing, without prejudice to other evidence that my government may provide in Quito, as a supplement of the foregoíng, or to substantiate new facts that may arise as the investigation proceeds: 1. Photographs showing the connection 01 Cuban nationals wilh Chilean violence– promoling groups; 2. Photostatic copies of communications sent lo the Minislry of Foreign Affairs by the Embassy of Chile in Havana, reporling on diplomatic and official visas issued; 3. Copies of the cargo manifests covering flights to Chile by Compañía Cubana de Aviación; 4. Photostatic copy of Ihe handwritlen letter sent to Salvador Allende by Fidel Castro; 5. Photostatic copy of the July 7, 1974 issue of the newspaper Granma, containing statements by one of the leaders of the anti-Chilean movement; . 6. Pholostatic copy of the pamphlet distributed in England containing the text of the statements indicated in the preceding number; 7. Copy of the report issued by the office of the Comptroller General of the Republ ic of Chile in connection with the illegal entry into Chile of bundles carried by Compañía Cubana de Aviación; 8. Copy of the diplomatic note sent by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba to the foreign office of a member staie in June 1973, indicating the conditicns of the Cuban Government for reestablishing relations with the government of the hemisphere; 9. Fidel Castro's address of Septem.ber 28, 1974; 10. Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Mr. Roa, before the, General Assembly of the United Nations on October 7, 1974, and . 11. Reply to the aboye by Mr. Scali, Ambassador of the United States lo the United Nations. Besídes this documentary evidence, Mr. Chairman, in the next of my statement and during the course of il, I shall naturally provide more serious information not contained in the documentary evidence. Should any doubt arise, Mr. Chairman, in connection with the specific points to which I shall subsequently refer, or should anyone wish to request more precise information of me, I can assure the Chairman and the Representatives that I am prepared to answer such inquiries or to give such explanations as may be required of me. "DETENTE": THE CONDUCT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF CUBA In our opinion it is a mistake toargue that the mere fact that there is a difference between circumstances today and those that existed á decade ago would justify lifting the sanctions applied to the Castro Government in 1964: In turn, Mr. Chairman, I lake the liberty of stating that, forthe purpose of our analysis and our forthcoming decision, the changes occured in the context of world politics. or in the relations of a large power with respect to two others, are of litlle importance in the absence of a consubstanlial variation in the conduct of the regime to which the sanctions were applied and whose pardon is now soughl. To mainlain that in the course of a decadethere has been a "change in the circumslan– ces that exisled al the time the measu res against the Government of Cuba were adopted" is 86