Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Moscow Consolidated 12 Sep 91
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This document is an FBIS intelligence summary from September 12, 1991, cataloging major political and diplomatic events in Moscow. It highlights key speeches by Gorbachev and Yeltsin, as well as international diplomatic engagements involving the Vatican and European representatives.
This document is a Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) summary from London, dated September 12, 1991, detailing the Moscow Consolidated news report. The document provides a structured list of thirteen items covering political events and diplomatic activities in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe during the period of September 10-12, 1991. Key topics include speeches by Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin, a press conference held by Boris Pankin, and commentary by Viktor Levin and Aleksandr Kurilnyy regarding the status of the Baltic states and the fate of Erich Honecker. Additionally, the report covers diplomatic meetings, including Gorbachev's meeting with Vatican representative Jean-Louis Toran, and interviews with various international figures such as former CSSR foreign minister Jiri Hajek, Polish foreign minister Krzysztof Skubiszewski, and a representative from the Council of Europe, Mme Lalumiere. The document serves as a record of the media coverage and diplomatic discourse occurring in the Soviet Union during this transitional period.
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Key Persons
- gorbachevSoviet leader
- boris yeltsinRussian leader
- boris pankinSoviet official
- viktor levinCommentator/Official
- aleksandr kurilnyyCommentator/Official
- honeckerFormer East German leader
- jean-louis toranSecretary of Vatican for relations with states
- jiri hajekFormer CSSR foreign minister
- krzysztof skubiszewskiPolish foreign minister
- mme lalumiereCouncil of Europe representative