POL COPY
003016
DRAFTER: VLTomseth
CLEARED: GBLambrak
380-381 RUEHL
ACTION: SECSTATE WASHDC, IMMEDIATE
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AMEMBASSY BONN 0012-0013 - RUFHOL
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AMEMBASSY DOHA 001-002 RUQMOD
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AMEMBASSY KHARTOUM 001-002 RNQMKM
AMEMBASSY KUWAIT 001-002 RNQMKM
AMEMBASSY LONDON 008-009 RNDTC
AMEMBASSY MANAMA 009-010 RUQMAM
AMEMBASSY MOSCOW 009-010 RUENMO
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AMEMBASSY PARIS 011-012 RNFNPS
AMEMBASSY BEIJING 001-002 RNMJPG
AMEMBASSY RABAT 003-004 RNDKBT
USLO RIYADH 003-004 RNDKBT
AMEMBASSY ROME 007-008 RUFHRO
AMEMBASSY TOKYO 002-003 RNEHKO
USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GE RWSNAAA
USCINCPAC RWHQHQA
USDDCOSOUTH RWFRSHH
TAGS:PGOV, PINT, PINS, IR
E.O. 12065: GDS 3/17/85 (TOMSETH, V.L.) OR-P
SUBJECT: The Bazargan Government One Month Later and Prospects for the Future
1. C - entire text.
2. Summary: The Bazargan Government, after one month in office, remains extremely ineffectual. The unexpected suddenness with which it came to power, lack of a policy on how to employ the former regime's bureaucrats, police and military officers, collapse of the military and law enforcement agencies, and Khomeini's tendency to undercut
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