GENERAL- KUGOWN - PBSUCCESS - SPECIFIC- POLITICAL ACTION REQUIRED IN CONNECTION

Created: 4/8/1954

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- PBSUCCESS

Political Action Required in Connection with PBSUCCESS

is requested that Headquarters commence discussions withensure early and general Hemispheric diplomatic recognition of thetailed regime in the Target Country. Presumption is made that suchbe Immediately forthcoming from the governments of Honduras andof their special interest in the project's success. However, deof the STNCARP government by Mexico, Panama and Costa Ricaproportionsrerequisite to general Hemispheric recognition, inasmuch

as Central and South America are inclined to regard themselves as entities vhose solutions to area internal problems ore respected normally by each other.

connection vlth the postulated detachmentarticularODACID expressed willingness to establish withinpecial taskengage in diplomatic preparation for the move,both in the Free World andnations which wore to haveombatant role. The preparationwould have comprised high-level secret talks both ln Washington andcapitals of interested European countries to establish-and guarantee theintegrity of the country involved. Because the Target Countryatelliteorceful overthrow of itsanticipate the same degreo of diplomatic approbation in tho Free World as

was anticipated in the case of the European nation involved.

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