1979 MAY -8 AM 7:25
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TO RUEEC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9248
INFO RUSBAY/AMCONSUL BOMBAY 7829
RUMJPG/AMEMBASSY BEIJING 911
RUMJGM/AMEMBASSY COLOMBO 5665
RUMJDK/AMEMBASSY DACCA 4742
RUDKRB/AMEMBASSY BELGRADE 390
RUEEUB/USINT HAVANA 26
RUSBQD/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD 1678
RUSBLK/AMEMBASSY KABUL 5493
RUMJET/AMEMBASSY KATHMANDU 2723
RUSBTA/AMCONSUL CALCUTTA 4472
(illegible text)/AMEMBASSY MOSCOW 2942
(illegible text)/AMCONSUL MADRAS 72
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CONFIDENTIAL SECTION 1 OF 2 NEW DELHI 7852
CINCPAC FOR POLAD
E.O. 120(illegible text) GDS 4/7/85 (GIBNEY, JON M.) OR-P
TAGS: PORT, IN
SUBJECT: INDIA AND THE NON-ALIGNED MOBEMENT
REF: A/ STATE 41933; B/ BELGRADE 1967; C/ HAVANA 1861; D/ USUN 1277 (ALL NOTAL)
1. C-ENTIRE TEXT
2. SUMMARY: INDIA VIEWS THE NAM AS PASSING THROUGH A "CRITICAL PHASE" BUT HOPES, ACCORDING TO MEA JOINT SECRETARY (UN) M. DUBEY, THAT THE MODERATES IN THE MOVEMENT WILL BE ABLE TO CHECK CUBAN ADVENTURISM. THE (illegible text)OI IS WORKING CLOSELY WITH YUGOSLAVIA AND OTHER LIKE-MINDED MEMBERS TO TIGHTEN NAM PROCEDURES IN AN EFFORT TO CIRCUMSCRIBE CUBA'S FREEDOM OF ACTION AS CHAIRMAN. INDIAN PM DESAI HAS WARNED THE CUBANS THAT THE NAM MUST RETAIN ITS INDEPENDANT CHARACTER. AS A RESULT OF THESE "EXTREMELY FRANK" TALKS, THE GOI BELIEVES THAT THE CUBANS HAVE BECOME "VERY CAUTIONS" AND ARE BACKING AWAY FROM AN IDEOLOGICAL CONFRONTATION. INDIA IS URGING ALL NAM MEMBERS TO ATTEND THE HAVANA SUMMIT, BUT FEELS
