- DATE: 11-14-2017 _ : : 2 ~ ~ a ane ; i a ° ©) . ( ) | et » NA 2p =. i TNs — vate: under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 myers BY in €are. of ARTURO. Gy Maan, Poste’ ‘Réstante: Central. Lege «Belgium .” ‘He stated that: ohen hé was about read) to” a Teave Madrid, 8 “Spain, ‘he ‘sent a telegram to the above mentioned. - address , and addressed” ‘it. to. “ARTURO: G,-MATA.° He” ‘stated he d -not-fghow recall the. -eontents of this: telegram, wat.” that he’ was ‘certain. that - he did not’ state” ‘that: ke" was” leat ng. v Spain- With. instructions “fox MATA. °On Belgium, GUTIBRREZ attempted at i through the” Cuban ‘Embassy ‘Loca in: Brussels, but was un , essful as ne one there | appea a FO know Pedse “th j individuals.” “ sen r slgiun, "The Cuban “‘Aabaseadee to’ pelsiem these °SOn Ely drove. him to Lieges, Belgium, and. the two ‘of them: managed - to. Jocate. “MATA through inquiry - in @ bar in ‘the: ‘Spanish -e@olony if Liieges. GUTIERREZ stated that after he met. MATA, the: latter introduced. him to ADDERRAMAN MULEY , and he: admitted that the threeof them discussed Spain. ‘and ‘its present: problems, | and that MATA: and MULEY. both informed him that they were actively engagéd in fighting ‘against . FRANCISCO FRANCO. GUTIERREZ ‘stated ‘that bot ‘ADDERRAMAN MOLEY and ARTURO G. MATA: were members of the Directorio. ~ Revoludionario,dberico,de de.Libenecior CDRILY and that he believed ADDERRAMAN MULEY was one of “the directors Of\ Spy an DRiL, GUTIRRREZ-said he had no prior knowledge of” ~ | ARTURO G, MATA, and. did mot know if he had ever been in. Cuba, , or whether. he. so. (guy with the: present. v) regime of FPIDEL CASTRO SA T~2, a Confidential Source ‘Abroad, advised on _ December 28, 1960, that. ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO was ‘weported “to be a ‘leader of ‘the organization ‘known as DRIL;-and that. he reportedly. was sent to. Belgium for the purpose of organiz- ing the Liege Branch of this. organization, and that he had : come to Belgium t find out as much as. possible’ about DRIL: - and its real value ‘@s a- movement Capable of overthrowing» thé FRANCO: government in Spain. SA T-2 further advised. that GUTIERREZ MENOYO arrived in Belgium by air from Madrid. on July 21; 1960, and that since he. had entered Belgium ~ clandestinely, and since his presence was considered to. be dangerous for the public welfare, GUTIERREZ MENOYO was: _ the | object of an. explusion order issued. ‘On August 10, _ 1960, @) | Docld: 32336865 Page 2?
[ke leased under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of ‘1992 (44 usc ‘DATE: a) that. he remained in Lieges , Belgium, for about three, days wisiting with individuals who lived in™ ‘the. ‘Spanish ‘colony that city, when. he was suddenly. arrested, placed in: jail,. in-Exile, ‘@ man. named) HERRERA, who lives in Paris.  F ‘He. sta ated 11-14-2017 8! eo ere - © oan SKfAIN 1960. DipEevobe REVOL VOI NAR nba nib | LE... hadhghees TITY ENOYO, ‘and was\expelled from Belgium on. August. 18, eiMirealeseaca Rat manne Continuing. the interview, GUTIERREZ MWENOYO. stated. An. and threatened With a return to. Spain. He said he- ‘is. certain | that the FRANCO government in Spain put pressure on’ the ‘Span-. ish™ ‘Eebassy. in- Brussels , Belgium,. to. have Belgium ‘police axvrest him, and place him in jail, He said that after about three days the. government of Cuba ledged an informal. com= ~plaint with Belgium, and arrangements were then made to” expel him from the country. .GUTIERREZ said he signed the ‘exp lusion order, ‘but did so under. protest, Claiming that. the avcrest had been illegal and that his incarceration: was therefore. ‘without grounds. . GUTIERREZ stated. that he. flew from. Brussels, Belgium, to Paris, France, and remained in Paris about 15 days, during. which time he lived at. the. home of a man. name dyALVAREZ , whom hé described as an. emp: ‘ yin Paris. ~ nish Pa ‘President— He said that during “this time He visited the Spa at when his vacatioQn in Paris was nearly. ‘completéd;~he |e 7, attempted to arrange for a return to Cuba by way. of the United” States, but could not. do SO, and. finally obtained. airlines 6 )74.0!.. tickets for a return flight by way. of Lilsbon, Portugal, Santa Maria in the Azores, and from theré to Cuba. He ‘said he: spent six days in Santa Maria, the Azores, waiting for the — Madrid-Havana plane. While there, he stated that Portuguese © authorities examined him very closely, which was. undoubtedly performed. at the instigation of. the ‘FRANCO government, in Spain. GUTIERREZ, in Commenting on his. European trip, stated: that. -the: “trip had no intelligence nor. espionage aspects or significance and that he had made. the trip ( te) | Docld:323368685 Page 3 2107 Hote). tod l