C00174899 Page: 1 of 170 CLAS UNCLASSIFIED CLAS UNCLASSIFIED AFSN TB2702160091C FROM FBIS LONDON UK SUBJ TAKEALL-- Comlist: Moscow Consolidated 26 Feb 91 Full Text Superzone of Message 1 GLOBAL 2 1 aleksandr plevakho intvw with marshal dmitriy yazov, soviet defense minister, on situation in persian gulf, nato's position re dissolution of military structure of warsaw pact. (3.5 min, sent: enginter 1810 2000 2110 spanla 2300 portbraz 2300 spanish 2100 turkish 1830 greek 2000 hungarian 2000 serbo 2000; 2-1 min, sent: enginter 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 spanla 2300 portbraz 2300 german 1700 greek 2000 hungarian 2000 serbo 2000; brief: turkish 1830) 3 2 tass corrs aleksandr kanishchev/sergey postanogov/leonid timofeyev on 26 feb moscow press briefing by vitaly ignatenko, presidential spokesman, on various intl issues, incl situation in kuwait, gorbachev's visit to belorussia. (350 text sent: tasse 1547; arabic 1500) 4 3 tass corrs aleksandr kanishchev/sergey postanogov/leonid timofeyev on 26 feb moscow press briefing by vitaliy churkin, head information directorate of ussr foreign ministry, on reasons behind establishment of ussr and rsa interest sections in austrian embassies in pretoria and moscow. (300 text sent: tassr 1355 tasse 1455) 5 4 review soviet pres on aspects of soviet foreign policy. (7 min: polish 1600; 4 min: romanian 1700) 6 5 "horizons": incl cpsu cc member vitaliy makarov on soviet delegations that visited cuba last year to discuss soviet-cuban relations, says 70 percent of cuban trade is with ussr (4 min); intvw with soviet dep foreign minister on ecological consequences of oil leak in persian gulf (5 min); soviet scientist andrey felipov on crash of solyut-7 and technical reasons for crash (5 min); marta ramirez review cuban listeners letters (5 min); theatrical experiment in which actors comment on difficulties faced by actress who created her own theater under name of vremya (4 min). (spancuba 0130) 7 6 on moscow's wavelength: item on agricultural issues; soviet economist on models of soviet society; scientific issues; ufo stories. (hungarian 2000) 8 7 "update": anon intvw with three politicians, (Vladimir mikhaylov,) head natl peace cmtee of cpsu cc political dept, (aleksandr buzganin), leader cpsu marxist platform, and (lev ponomarev), leader democratic russia, on march referendum on future form of union (4 min); (rulad tuyebayev), exec sec public cmtee for problems of aral sea and ecology of kazakhstan, on cmtee's discussions on ways to save aral sea, also quoting nikolay vorontsov, chmn cmtee for nature protection on issue (8 min); intvw with stanislav karamarenko, soviet general to confederation council sec, on need to train soviet businessmen as country is seeking to integrate its economy into world economic system, re moscow opening of Intl school of business and management, founded by (tuvo college) (3 min). (enginter 0810) 9 8 "mirror": incl nova doba article on czech soldiers death in gulf, muscovites interviewed giveing their views on gulf war; interview with Approved for Release 000174899 Page: 2 of 170 latvian parliamentary deputy on future of republic and need to work for sovereignty; in series komsomolskaya pravda on (larissa bogorazova); re-entry into earth's atmosphere of salyut space station, incl interview with expert. (czech/slovak 1800) .10 9 "radio mail." (rpt greekcy 221730, item 12 on 22 feb list) (greek 2000) 11 10 mailbag. (rpt frenchinter 241800, item 6 on 25 feb list) (frenchinter 251800) 12 TB2702160091TAKE1 13 11 "mailbag": reviewing letters including algerian noting rising incidences of violence throughout world, other letters from morocco and algeria acknowledged. (arabic 1600) 14 UNITED STATES 15 12 tass san francisco dispatch on emergency situation regarding water supply. (approx 320 words: tassr 0650) 16 AMERICAS 17 13 aleksandr barabeychik intvw with (barnet dunsan), former defense secretary now active in canadian public relations. (rpt enginter 212300, item 20 on 21 feb list) (enginter 2300) 18 14 "mailbag". (rpt portbraz 252300, item 12 on 25 feb list) (portbraz 0000) 19 15 "latin american focus": leonid levchenko on colombian president gaviria's current visit to united states to discuss drug related issues, explaining reasons for non extradition of colombian drug traffickers and why white house distrusts effectiveness of gaviria'a anti-narcotics plan. (5 min: spanla 2300) 20 16 leonid levchenko and valentina (surname indistinct), acknowledge latin american listeners letters on soviet economic difficulties, need to join market economy, ecological consequences of gulf war and various other issues. (7.5 min: spanla 0000) 21 17 "mailbag": yuriy gromov reviews and comments on letters from brazilian listeners, also announcing contests and special feature devoted to women scheduled for transmission in march. (4 min: portbraz 2300) 22 18 viktor kuzmin account news conference given by Juan escalona, chairman of delegation from cuban national assembly of people's government, eulogizing on positive results of delegations visit and good trade relations between two countries. (4 min sent: spanla 2300) 23 19 leonid levchenko on first year of violetta de chamorro's administration. (rpt spanla 252300, item 16 on 25 feb list) (portbraz 0000 spanla 0000) 24 20 yuriy baranov on nicaraguan documentary re life in nicaragua broadcast on soviet television. (3 min: spanla 2300) 25 21 anselmo septiem interview with aleksandr gazov on carnival in lima. (3 min: spanla 2300) 26 GERMANY 27 22 "topical subject": boris melnichenko on most recent frg government decision for tax hikes from one July this year, noting decision belies government's pre-election rejection of any such measures, raising doubts as to whether public is willing to accept sacrifice of such tall order. (5 min: Berman 1700) 28 23 "frg in soviet press": krasnaya zvezda on germany's role in gulf war; izvestiya on fate of lothar de maiziere and efficiency of frg agriculture. (4 min: germany 1600) 29 WEST EUROPE C00174899 Page: 3 of 170 30 24 "good evening austria". (rpt germaust 251925, item 19 on 25 feb list) (germaust 1925) 31 25 report on 26 feb moscow meeting between soviet foreign minister aleksandr bessmertnykh and french parliamentarian michel vozel, with gist remarks exchanged. (190 text sent: tasse 1613; brief tv 1800) 32 26 "newsreel of soviet-french friendship". (rpt frenchinter 191800, item 30 on 20 feb list) (frenchinter 251800) 33 27 summary pravda interview with spanish king's confessor, on work of foundation of man which works in close proximity with soviet foundation for peace and other similar soviet organizations. (3 min: spanish 252100) 34 AFRICA 35 28 "africa as we see it": vladimir borisov on eve of conference of national accord in somalia, noting there are problems and speculating on whether it will go ahead, noting that to overcome country's chaos general meeting is required to avoid territorial disintegration. (4.5 min: enginter 1930) 36 TB2702160191TAKE2 37 29 "africa as we see it": yuriy zhuravlev on regular OAU session taking place in addis ababa, noting that developments in gulf war are being observed closely since spiralling war will boost pro-iraqi action of muslim communities in various african states (3 min); aleksey litvinov on difficulties encountered in developing gambian economy which are due to political reasons, with normal functioning of industry hampered by constant lack of electricity supplies, noting that new treaty with senegal has been concluded and development of gambia river for power production is being stepped up (4 min: enginter 251930) 38 30 "ussr-africa contacts and contracts". (rpt enginter 191630, item 32 on 19 feb list) (enginter 1630) 39 31 "africa, problems, events and opinions": first in series soviet diplomat boris (asayan), on president de klerk and perestroyka in south africa, analyzing sources, reasons and consequences of democratic transformations taking place in south africa, with latest de klerk proposals on abolition of key apartheid laws receiving worldwide response. (6.5 min: enginter 1630) 40 32 journalists (yelena korneyeva) and (yuriy segal), on problems faced by ussr in south african republic. (rpt enginter 091630, item 29 on 9 feb list) (enginter 0630) 41 33 vasiliy ryzhkov on proposed visit to south africa by international olympic committee, to address progress towards non-racial sports in that country. (3 min: afrikaans 1830) 42 34 (vladimir valitus) on pretoriastroika, noting that one year after unbanning of political parties in south africa more apartheid laws are to be abolished, with president de klerk determined to continue on this road, comparing his courage to that of gorbachev. (6 min: afrikaans 1830) 43 PERSIAN GULF 44 35 soviet govt stmt voicing regret over start of ground offensive in gulf. (c/r tasse 241101, item 27 on 24 feb list) (4 min: jap 251000) 45 36 summaries intvw with gennadiy yanayev, soviet vice president, claiming realistic chance to avoid land battle in gulf was missed. (c/r arabic 2515000, item 35 on 25 feb list) (3.5 min: camb 1100; 2.5 min: spanish 252100 czech/slovak 251800) 46 37 leonid rassadin reviewing situation in gulf. (rpt enginter 252000, item 45 on 25 feb list) (spanish 252100) C00174899 Page: 4 of 170 47 38 tass corr yuriy rodionov intvw with aleksandr bessmertnykh, in moscow upon return from budapest, on soviet role in formation of post-war secutiry structure in mideast. (200 text, sent: tassr 1514 tasse 1558; brief: enginter 2000 2100 2200 2300 greek 2000 hungarian 2000 serbo 2000) 48 39 leonid rassadin on most recent events in gulf, outlining Iraqi withdrawal from kuwait city, noting bush's reaction to saddam's stated withdrawal and unsc consultations to bring about cease-fire, briefly quoting bessmertnykh in moscow intvw. (3 min: enginter 2000 2110 spanish 2100 serbo 2000) 49 40 vladimir zvyagin new york dispatch on situation in gulf, citing american media on successful allied operations against kuwait, quoting ussr permanent rep to un, on unsc discussions on Iraqi offer of withdrawal. (7 min: mayak 0414) 50 41 tars corr oleg moskovskiy intvw with maj.gen. vladimir zhurbenko, dep head main dept ussr armed forces general staff, analyzing military strategy aspects of operation 'desert storm'. (300 text sent: tassr 1005) 51 42 igor fesunenko forecasting outcome of gulf war, outlining recent events in gulf, incl Iraqi announcement of withdrawal from kuwait, recalling aspects of gorbachev's peace plan, contending gorbachev plan will not get second chance of success. (4.5 min, sent: mayak 1330) 52 43 aleksandr kuzin on 26 feb moscow press briefing by belonogov, ussr dep minister of foreign affairs, on situation in persian gulf, tariq aziz's visit to soviet embassy in baghdad with message from saddam about decision of Iraqi leadership to withdraw from kuwait, also giving assessment of united states' reaction to withdrawal. (4 min, sent: mayak 1430) 53 TB2702160291TAKE3 54 44 tass corrs aleksandr kanishchev/sergey postanogov on 26 feb moscow press briefing by aleksandr belonogov, ussr dep foreign minister, on situation in persian gulf, calling for cease-fire in region, re Iraqi withdrawal from kuwait. (300 text sent: tassr 1221 tasse 1409; 400 text received and sent, more promised but not transmitted: tassr 1025; 6-3 min: enginter 1210 1510 german 1600 persian 1500 dart 1500 polish 1600 bulgarian 1600 romanian 1700 hind 1200 indo 1530 thai 1300 beng 1300 burm 1430 mand 1400 lao 1330 viet 1400) 55 45 anon on soviet position on Iraqi decision to leave kuwait, citing latam listeners letters praising soviet contribution to peace in region, quoting belonogov, soviet dep foreign minister, on negotiations for peace in region. (5 min: spanla 2300) 56 46 account 26 feb press briefings by belonogov, on gulf situation, adding account of ignatenko, soviet presidential spokesman, on gulf situation. (5-4 min: enginter 1810 arabic 1600) 57 47 ussr today: belov intvw with sci acad vice president (frolov) on ecological damage in gulf. (3 min: mand 1300) 58 48 anon on ecological problems in gulf, due to war in region, noting various western countries offered to help saudi arabia fight oil slick, says Intl coop is necessary to fight this kind of archeological catastrophe. (4 min: arabic 1500) 59 49 intvw with soviet scientists on consequences of gulf war on earth's ecology. (rpt portbraz 252300, item 51 on 25,feb list) (portbraz 2300) 60 50 roundup undatelined tass reports on gulf situation. (approx 750 words: tassr 0018; approx 500 words: tassr 0745) 61 51 london dispatch on results of Iraqi missile attack on u.s. base, citing cnn, reuters. (approx 350 words: tassr 0617) 000174899 Page: 5 of 170 62 52 aleksey zlatorunskiy entitled "coherent stand by the ussr"; on closed session of unsc requested by soviet union to discuss gulf issues, noting iraq's acceptance and washington and allies rejection of soviet initiative. (4 min: arabic 1600) 63 MIDEAST 64 53 anatoliy (karitskiy) on visit to turkey by delegation from rsfsr led by silayev, which is first visit at such level in history of relations between two sides, assessing current relations between two sides. (5 min: persian 1500; anon: enginter 2300 romanian 1700) 65 54 tass corrs valery litvinenko/yalchin ali-zade ankara dispatch on various documents on development of economic ties between russian federation and turkey, signed during turkish visit by rsfsr delegation, briefly quoting silayev, head rsfsr delegation. (300 text sent: tasse 1125 tassr 07339; brief: tv 0900) 66 SOUTH ASIA 67 55 interview with u.s. scholar in asia/africa today, on situation in afghanistan. (4 min: wand 0700) 68 56 igor demichev on indian president's remarks to parliament, on growth of sino-indian relations, citing expansion of trade and economic relations between two countries. (3.5 min: hind 1200) 69 57 anon on sino-indian relations, noting trade accords and joint plant projects. (3.5 min: wand 1400) 70 58 anon on development of trade between india and prc. (4 min: korean 0900) 71 59 (rustam glonin) islamabad dispatch, on criticism of pakistan's foreign policy following deterioration in pakistan-u.s. relations, noting u.s. suspension of aid even after islamabad dispatched troops to saudi arabia to support coalition forces. (4 min sent: urdu 1000)- 72 CHINA 73 60 anon on growing understanding and relations between ussr and pre following gorbachev's goodwill visit to china. (rpt burm 171430, item 59 on 17 feb list) (lao 1330) 74 TB2702160391TAKE4 75 61 tass corrs vladimir kashirov and vladimir oreshin beijing dispatch, on arrival of cpsu cc deputy general secretary ivashko for five day official visit, briefly quoting ivashko's remarks on arrival. (300 text sent: tassr 0528) 76 62 exporters association chairman discussing sino-soviet trade. (5 min: wand 252000) 77 63 introduction to chinese acupuncturist in kazakhstan. (6 min: wand 0700) 78 64 "youth program": interview with komsomol delegation member, on upcoming visit to pre. (24 min: mand 1000 1400) 79 ASIAN COMMUNIST 80 65 summary (samoth) pravda, on MPRP congress. (3.5 min: wand 1000) 81 ASIA/PACIFIC 82 66 "focus on asia and pacific": viktor valentinov giving background to recent military coup in thailand, stressing life remaining normal with effects on external policy remaining unclear (4 min); summary vsevolod ovchinnikov pravda, on regional security in asia, stressing soviet initiatives with japan and u.s. still opposed to collective approach (3 min); leonid zhukov on appeal by parliamentary committee of afghan war veterans, for greater support for government, specifically in opposition C00174899 Page: 6 of 170 to extremism, outlining areas of actual and potential social/inter ethnic unrest (4.5 min); aleksandr kuznetsov on situation in philippines, re 5th anniv of fall of marcos dictatorship (rpt tagalog 241300, item 65 on 24 feb list). (enginter 0610) 83 67 "focus on asia and pacific": anon on rok-ussr scholars meeting in moscow, noting cooporation between scholars and soviet historian (petrov's) remarks on cooperation - peace in northeast asia (4 min sent); anon giving views of singapore president on role of u.s. troops in singapore (4 min). (korean 1100) 84 68 summary pravda on merit of call for conference of asian countries re security, which has been opposed vehemently by japan and united states. (4 min: thai 1300) 85 69 yuriy kostin entitled "who is benefitting from burma's jade? (rpt burro 251200, item 63 on 25 feb list) (burm 1200) 86 70 anon on interview with gorbachev contained within documentary film recently broadcast in khabarovsk on his forthcoming visit to japan, briefly quoting gorbachev declaring his intention to raise ties with Japan to new heights. (brief: urdu 1100 burm 1200 hind 1200 beng 1300 carob 1100 1230 viet 1200) 87 71 (kovayev) on dprk-japan relations in wake of wpk delegation visit to japan for dialogue to normalize relations, describing friendly atmosphere of visit. (4.5 min sent: korean 0900; anon: mand 0700) 88 72 mikhaylov on PRC proposal for joint table tennis team with taiwan for Japanese meeting, noting diplomatic ties aided by sport. (3 min sent: korean 0900 mand 0700) 89 73 kondratyev on u.s. base negotiations in phillipines, noting public against renewal of contract. (5 min: jap 251000) 90 74 vladimir viktorov criticizing comments made by singapore's president, that u.s. military presence is needed for security and stability in asia-pacific region. (4 min sent: burro 1200 indo 1530 camb 1230 lao 1030) 91 75 anon on recent military coup in thailand, noting orders issued to military for abandoning buildings occupied by them. (rpt spanla 252300, item 71 on 25 feb list) (portbraz 0000) 92 76 anon on military coup in thailand, noting that there has been no adverse public reaction and citing opinions that thai economy will be unaffected by this event. (4 min: hind 1200) 93 CEMA/EAST EUROPE 94 77 intvw with vyacheslav sychev on reasons behind postponement of final summit of cema, recalling changes carried out 45th cema session which drafted founding documents for 'organization for intl economic coop' which will replace cema. (3.5 min: enginter 1810 2110 german 1600) 95 TB2702160491TAKE5 96 78 viktor levin/sergey (shavykin) budapest dispatch on reasons behind postponement of upcoming cema session in budapest, mentioning dissolution of military structure of Warsaw pact, assessing new phase in east european relations. (5 min, sent: mayak 0340) 97 79 "hope for reform": anon on political consultative meeting of participants in warsaw pact (3 min); anon on albanian political situation (2 min); izvestiya corr on czechoslovak events in 1945, 1986 (2 min); anon on bulgarian politician's trial (2 min). (korean 1100) 98 80 aleksandr shakhin on situation in albania. (3 min: enginter 1810 2110 spanla 2300 portbraz 2300 spanish 2100 serbo 2000 bulgarian 1600 romanian 1700 polish 1600 viet 1200 lao 1330; anon: korean 1330) C00174899 Page: 7 of 170 99 WARSAW PACT 100 81 account 25 feb remarks by bessmertnykh and soviet defense minister yazov during intvw for sov tv and radio. (c/r home 251600, item 87 on 25 feb list) (brief: enginter 0000) 101 82 dmitriy kiselev video report on moscow arrival of bessmertnykh and yazov from.budapest warsaw pact meeting, incl brief intvw with yazov. (rpt tv 252141, item 88 on 25 feb list) (tv 0900) 102 83 anon budapest corr on 25 feb meeting of warsaw pact and its decision to abolish organization's military structure. (rpt spanla 252300, item 90 on 25 feb list) (portbraz 0000 Spanish 252100) 103 84 col. vadim solovyev on budapest meeting on dissolving military structures of warsaw pact. (5 min: bulgarian 1600) 104 85 anatoliy potapov on disbandment of warsaw pact's military structures, stressing there was no collapse, only full agreement on its change of character, alleging that nato is going in other direction and strengthening its military side. (5-4 min: enginter 1210 1510 2000 persian 1500 arabic 1500 polish 1600 romanian 1700 urdu 1100 burm 1430 beng 1300 indo 1530 mand 1400 lao 1330 camb 1100 viet 1200; adding brief intvw with col.gen. nikolay chervov, 4 min: german 1600) 105 86 vladislav kozyakov on abolition of warsaw pact, recalling soviet initiatives leading to decision, also recalling paris cfe talks, says there has been no reciprocal action by nato. (4.5 min: enginter 2300) 106 MILITARY 107 87 "attention -- we are searching." (rpt german 241700, item 84 on 24 feb list) (german 1600) 108 88 summary army general mikhail moiseyev, first dep minister of defense, pravitelstvennyy vestnik, on problems facing soviet armed forces, re changing domestic and intl situations. (300 text sent: tassr 1113) 109 SPACE/SCIENCE 110 89 feature on new space center for warning against falling satellites, quoting named specialist on space affairs on problem of falling satellites. (8 min: frenchinter 251800) 111 90 "science and engineering." (rpt enginter 212110, item 85 on 21 feb list) (enginter 0000) 112 91 anon on ASTEC exhibition on power engineering, incl intvw with participants on benefits for both sides, noting u.s. participation. (3.5 min: enginter 2300) 113 NATIONALITIES 114 92 sergey vorobyev on preparations underway in soviet union for referendum on state structure of ussr. (rpt enginter 251210, item 97 on 25 feb list) (urdu 1100; anon: burm 1200 camb 1230) 115 93 lyudmila semina interview with ussr people's deputy nikolay engver, discussing necessity of union referendum, noting that way referendum questions are formulated always evokes disagreements. (4 min: home 0700) 116 TB2702160591TAKE6 117 94 anatoliy (tetyunik) on second meeting of republican leaders to draft union treaty, citing three parliamentarians on their priorities and lawyer kudryavtsev on progress in drafting process. (6-4 min: enginter 1210 1510 2000 portbraz 2300 german 1600 spanish 2100 dart 1500 arabic 1600 greek 2000 turkish 1830 bulgarian 1600 hungarian 2000 polish 1600 serbo 2000 indo 1100 lao 1330 wand 1000 1400 viet 1200) 118 95 (machenko) on preference for 17 march referendum. (8 min: mand 1300) 119 96 vitaliy gurov on situation in south ossetia following expiry of three C00174899 UNCLASSIFIED Page: 8 of 170 day deadline set by ussr supsov to stabilize situation in republic. (rpt enginter 251210, item 100 on 25 feb list) (spanish 252100) 120 97 leonid lazarevich vladikavkhaz dispatch on his recent visit to south ossetia, lamenting on restrictions on transmitting news information, noting that old folk people are dying of hunger and hypothermia in region. (5 min: mayak 0550) 121 98 tass corr valeriy zaytsev riga dispatch, on new interfactional bureau evaluation of events in latvia during January, noting that it is composed of five deputies from parliamentary majority and five from opposition. (400 text sent: tassr 1340) 122 99 interview with member of latvian parliamentarian, on economic cooperation with russian federation. (8-4 min: bulgarian 1600 polish 1600) 123 100 rsfsr nationalities committee chairman on future of soviet federation. (5 min: mand 0700) 124 101 yelena kuznetsova interview with rsfsr people's deputy sergey shakhray, on decision of smolensk district soviet not to conduct russian referendum, on grounds that questions give space for extensive and varying interpretation. (5 min: rossii 1100) 125 102 mikhail smirnov interview with aleksandr zatsypilin, deputy of saratov city and oblast soviet, eulogizing on reaction to yeltsin's television appearance. (16 min sent: rossii 1100) 126 103 tass parliamentary corr lev aksenov, citing remarks by rsfsr parliamentary presidium member, fedor polenov, on need for russian state symbols particulary new russian flag, emblem and hymn. (400 text sent: tasse 1110) 127 104 kuznetsova interview with rsfsr people's deputy anatoliy baronenko on sitting of democratic russia bloc, during which deputies agreed to carry out work explaining necessity of holding union referendum. (5 min sent: home 1300) 128 105 report on decision by democratic russia bloc to agitate voters into saying 'no' to march referendum, citing bloc coordinator vyacheslav volkov describing reason for this decision as incorrect formulation of referendum question. (350 text sent: tasse 2054) 129 106 "africa speaking". (rpt enginter 230630, item 96 on 23 feb list) (enginter 0630) 130 SUPSOV SESSION 131 107 running summary 26 feb supsov session proceedings, where discussions took place on principles of enterprise, quoting first deputy prime minister vladimir velichko, that enterprise is prerequisite for improvement of soviet economy, various other deputies quoted on this issue and on issues pertaining to ecology and agriculture. (58 min fyi sent: tv 1847) 132 108 vitaliy gurov on 25 feb proceedings at plenary session of soviet parliament. (rpt enginter 251810, item 117 on 25 feb list) (enginter 0000 spanish 252100 lao 1030 viet 1200) 133 109 anon on 25 feb supsov session, noting gorbachev request to members to vote and approve new soviet officials. (rpt spanla 252300, item 118 on 25 feb list) (3 min: portbraz 0000 korean 0900) 134 110 lyudmila semina on 26 feb supsov session where soviet of union has discussed and passed draft law on general principles of enterprise, including interview with deputy valentin tatarchuk on significance of this law. (5.5 min: mayak 1130) 000174899 Page: 9 of 170 135 TB2702160691TAKE7 136 111 olga vasilenko on 26 feb supsov session, during which discussions took place on draft law re enterprises, noting that much criticism was heard on current economic state, with need for money emphasized by economist lisistskin. (3.5 min: home 1400) 137 SOVIET ECONOMY 138 112 vyacheslav solovyev on need to reshape government structure as part of process of transition to market economy, outlining pavlov's proposal to that end and citing experts assessments. (4-3 min: enginter 1210 1510 1810 portbraz 2300 german 1600 spanish 2100 persian 1500 arabic 1500 turkish 1830 bulgarian 1600 hungarian 2000 polish 1600 romanian 1700 serbo 2000 tagalog 1300 beng 1300 burin 1430 korean 1100 lao 1330 wand 1300) 139 113 "economic page": account soviet premier pavlov news conference on future economic structure of ussr; soviet finance ministry decision to collect 30 percent taxes on profits of foreign companies working in soviet union; dollar rate; cars manufactured in soviet union; soviet businessmen to travel to asia for business with local govts; several foreign banks to open in ussr. (7.5 min: spanla 0000) 140 114 "nevmarket": incl recap of remarks made by pavlov last week that ussr is on its way to privatization, noting governments immediate plans to repatriate soviet banks's hard currency deposited in foregn banks by soviet enterprises. (3 min: enginter 0000) 141 LIFE IN USSR 142 115 reports on 26 feb address by gorbachev to staff of minsk tractor building works, on process of perestroyka, yeltsin's recent remarks, situation of gulf war. (36 min, fyi sent: home 1640; 450 text sent: tasse 1508; 400 text sent: tasse 1246 tassr 1227; 2-1 min: german 1600/three times); brief: enginter 1400 1500 1600/twice/ 1700/twice/ 1800/twice/ 1900/twice/ 2000 2100 2200/twice/ 2300 spanla 2300 portbraz 2300 arabic 1500 turkish 1830 greekcy 1730 greek 2000 czech/slovak 1800 polish 1600 hungarian 2000 serbo 2000) 143 116 tass corr tatyana khryapina/vladimir glod minsk dispatch on gorbachev's 26 feb visit to minsk tractor works, briefly quoting his speech to workers. (150 text sent: tasse 1553) 144 117 report over video on gorbachev's visit to mink tractor works, briefly quoting gorbachev remarks to personnel and shopfloor workers, video continues with gorbachev's visit to belorussia and gorbachev's speech at culture house of minsk tractor works. (8 min: tv 1800) 145 118 reports on gorbachev 26 feb address during meeting with belorussian scientists and creative intellectuals, on problems facing progress of perestroyka in ussr. (1,100 text sent: tasse 1812 tassr 1745; 1 hr 50 min, fyi sent: tv 1845; 300 text: tasse 2032 tassr 2304; brief: tv 1800 enginter 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 german 1600 spanish 2100 greekcy 1730 greek 2000 hungarian 2000 serbo 2000) 146 119 tass corrs tatyana khriapina/yevgeny gorlik minsk dispatch on 26 feb afternoon meeting between gorbachev and belorussian parliamentarians, quoting gorbachev address on draft union law ensuring social protection of citizens afflicted by chernobyl disaster. (300 text sent: tasse 1736; brief: enginter 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 german 1600 spanish 2100 greekcy 1730 greek 2000 hungarian 2000 serbo 2000) 147 120 account gorbachev 26 feb visit to belorussia, noting discussions during visit centered on two issues, firstly situation in republic and country as whole, secondly on union referendum, quoting gorbachev to C00174899 Page: 10 of 170 tractor workers (1.5 min), to belorussian parliament (brief) and with intellectuals (brief). (5-3 min: enginter 2110 2300 spanla 2300 portbraz 2300 greek 2000 hungarian 2000 serbo 2000) 148 121 anon on process of privatization underway in soviet car industry. (5 min: spanish 2100) 149 122 (ivan akkuratov) intvw with (nikolay bologoz), dep churn ussr gosstrakh, on activities of nadezhda insurance firm, which was recently established by gosstrakh. (3 min: mayak 0800) 150 TB2702160791TAKE8 151 123 anon on russian youth foundation for creativity, quoting named poet on foundation's aims. (3 min: spanish 2100) 152 124 (zamir muravyev) novgorod on affect of azot production assns on life of people in region, incl intvv with (petr vasyukov), chmn novgorod ecological club, on how assn produces 1 million tonne of chemical fertalizers. (4.5 min: home 0900) 153 125 matvey frolov intvv with head leningrad fire brigade, re recent fire at leningrad hotel, says exact cause of fire is still not known. (5 min: mayak 2330) 154 126 "events in soviet union": intvw with vladimir mikhaylov, cpsu cc member on 17 mar referendum (3 min); report on meeting of directors of soviet installations in moscow (1.5 min); vladimir petrovskiy from soviet foreign ministry, remarks at recent moscow news conf, on proposed participation in ecological aid to be extended to gulf region (3.5 min); program commemorating prokofiyev (5.5 min). (turkish 1430) 155 127 Wang xiao half-hour: handbook on prc laws published in user; domestic issues, incl pavlov speech at supsov; cabinet composition; space work. (25 min: wand 1300) 156 128 ussr today: supsov referendum discussion; rsfsr youth foundation; intl educ conf in moscow. (13.5 min: wand 0100) 157 129 "straight from the horse's mouth": summary army gen. batenin new times, on possibility of professional army in ussr, re evident clash between conservatives and democratis over state of ussr army; summary sociological studies survey of explosive nature of newly-emerged sociological group of afghan vets; stolitsa on current situation in soviet film industry. (11 min: enginter 2000) 158 130 "life in ussr": anon on people's views on union treaty (8 min); intvv with soviet scholar (solov) on how to remove oil pollution in persian gulf (4 min); intvv with director of soviet spaceman institute (shatalov) on soviet space projects are profitable by producing materials in space (4 min). (korean 0900) 159 131 intro to children's art center in khabarovsk. (3.5 min: wand 0700) 160 132 "home in the ussr." (rpt enginter 210000, item 127 on 21 feb list) (enginter 2300) 161 133 tass report on plans of pokrovskiy theater. (approx 350 words: tassr 0630) 162 134 "moscow evenings." (rpt czech/slovak 231800, item 111 on 24 feb list) (czech/slovak 251800) 163 135 african mail: review african mail on marriage in ussr, incl growth in number of mixed marriages and change in traditional family structures. (10.5 min: enginter 251930) 164 136 misc internal ussr items: 31: global 1 sov 6 eur 2 latam 5 mideast 1 asc 5 asnc 11 165 UNPRO: tv 1530 enginter 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 C00174899 Page: 11 of 170 166 POOR: romanian 1700 mand 252200'(endall) 26 Feb 91 167 TB2702160891TARE9