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Title:

Announcement by Senators Sung and Hien of plan to form a political block of both houses of the National Assembly and to organize a political party

Date of Creation:

December 26, 1968

Date of Declassification:

June 15, 1995

Type of Document:

Intelligence information cable

Level of Classification:

NOT GIVEN

Status of Copy:

SANITIZED

Pagination, Illustration:

6 p.

Abstract:

Senators Dang Van Sung and Nguyen Gia Hien declared on 18 December their intention to form a political bloc of both houses of the National Assembly and to organize a political party outside the Assembly. They announced their intention at a meeting of 40 prominent politicians. Hien said that he is prepared to use the Greater Solidarity Forces as the organized base for this new party. The group names a preparatory committee, acquired a meeting place and staff for three months, and expects to hold its first committee meeting on 26 December.

Declassified Documents Reference System Location:

1996-1279