Note on a Meeting Between the GDR's Moscow Embassy, Political Dept. and the Soviet Ministry of Foreign Affairs, South Asia Dept. 196330 Dec 1963 |
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Description:
This note on a conversation between officials of the GDR embassy in Moscow and General Smirnov, deputy director of the South Asia bureau of the Soviet foreign ministry, discusses the Sino-Indian border conflict. According to Smirnov, the Soviet Union maintains a neutral standpoint and seeks a peaceful solution in order to prevent interference from Western powers. Regarding a proposal for a new conference of non-aligned nations, Smirnov observes that such a conference would further consolidate the non-aligned movement and strengthen India's position as the leading Asian member. Collection: Indo-Soviet Relations
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Document Type:
Draft
Note Origin (Agency): GDR Embassy, Moscow Sender: Hentze, Attache Language of Original Document: German Number of Pages: 3 Cold War Period: 1960s Persons: General Smirnov |
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Document Source: Political Archives of the German Foreign Office Call Number: PA AA, MfAA, A 13978, Bl. 391-393 |
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