Senator Inouye Meets Micronesian Negotiators

From Habele Institute

(Redacted) (1977-01-06). Senator Inouye Meets Micronesian Negotiators (Report). Langley, VA: Central Intelligence Agency.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)

Abstract: CIA compiled newspaper article clipping from in an around Janurary of 1977. Topics inclide Senator Daniel Inouye, Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Intelligence meeting with Micronesian negotiators as well as possible changes to US policies toward, and administration of, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands under President Carter.

"Commission Chairman Andon Amaraich; Senator Bailey Olter and Executive Director Asterio Takeshy flew to Hawaii at Inouye's invitation and reportedly dis- cussed with the top-ranking Democrat in the Senate about the alleged CIA surveillance in Micronesia and the future status negotiations, according to a Congress of Micronesia news release..."

"...The present administration has stressed the economic problems of Micronesia," said DanBeard of President-elect Jimmy Carter's transition staff. We're talking not just about the economics, but the social problems of the islands as well..."