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ENVELOPE OTTMZYUW YEKSHA 5055 1091759-MORN--YEKDQX.
ZNY MMORN
ZKZK 00 ZZL XAO ZNS ZSL DE
HEADER O [b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)] APR 91 ZZZ8 ZYH
FM CNO
[b.2.]
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
[ (b) (2) ]
SECTION 01
[ (b) (2) ]
ENCLOSURE(9)
[ (b) (2) ]
/*********** THIS IS A COMBINED MESSAGE ************/
BODY SUBJ: CNO INTELLIGENCE NOTES FOR APR 91 (U)
(U) SECTION I: MIDDLE EAST/PERSIAN GULF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A. (U) IRAQ: SITUATION UPDATE
[ (b) (1) sec (1) (5) (c) ]
SALVAGE OPERATIONS [b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)] AT IRAQI
CHEMICAL/BIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR FACILITIES. IRAQ DENIES
HAVING ANY NUCLEAR WEAPONS RELATED MATERIALS OR FACILITIES
TO BE INSPECTED UNDER UNSCR 687.
[ (b) (1) sec 1. 5 (c) ]
[ (b) (1) sec 1. 5 (c) ]
SIGNIFICANT SALVAGE OPERATIONS [b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
AT THE BAGHDAD NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
IN A REQUIRED DECLARATION BY IRAQ ON WEAPONS OF
MASS DESTRUCTION TO THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL, THE
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OFFICIALLY DECLARED THAT IRAQ HAS
NO NUCLEAR WEAPONS, NO NUCLEAR WEAPONS USABLE MATERIAL,
AND NO RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES RELATED TO THE
PRODUCTION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOREIGN
MINISTER STATED ALL IRAQ NUCLEAR MATERIAL IS ALREADY
/****** BEGINNING OF SECTION 002 ******/
SAFEGUARDED BY IAEA. THE DECLARATION MADE NO MENTION OF
CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, OR MISSILE ISSUES.
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
SALVAGE OPERATIONS AT THE
SALMAN PAK CHEMICAL/BIOLOGICAL WARFARE RESEARCH
PRODUCTION AND STORAGE FACILITY.
[ (b) (1) sec 1.5 (c)] SUGGESTING THAT THE IRAQIS DO NOT
ANTICIPATE ENCOUNTERING
CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL AGENT CONTAMINATION.
IRAQ IS PROBABLY ATTEMPTING TO SALVAGE USABLE EQUIPMENT AND
MATERIALS
[ (b) (1) sec 1. 5 (c) ]
IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY, IRAQ AND THE UNITED NATIONS
SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR A COORDINATED
INTERNATIONAL EFFORT IN DISTRIBUTING AID TO THE KURDISH
REFUGEES IN NORTHERN IRAQ YESTERDAY. UN PERSONNEL WILL
ASSUME CONTROL OF THE REFUGEE CAMPS CURRENTLY BEING BUILT BY
COALITION STATES IN NORTHERN IRAQ. THE SUDDEN ACCEPTANCE OF
THE UN PLAN BY IRAQ IS PROBABLY AN EFFORT TO LIMIT WESTERN
MILITARY PRESENCE IN NORTHERN IRAQ.
(U) SECTION II: POLITICAL/MILITARY DEVELOPMENTS
A.
[ (b) (1) sec 1. 5 (c) ]
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