Originator: FBI
From: HQ
To: CIA
Document date: 04/12/1962
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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124-90137-10017

2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

JFK Assassination System

Date:

Identification Form

4/17/201

Agency Information

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER: 124-90137-10017

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 105-106077-3

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: HQ

10: CIA

TITLE :

DATE: 04/12/1962

PAGES:

4

SUBJECTS :

ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ ECHAZABAL

CIA LIAISON MATERIAL

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Secret

RESTRICTIONS: 1A

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

06/09/1999

OPENING CRITERIA: APPROVAL OF CIA

COMMENTS:

MEMO

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Director

Central Intelligence Agency

The subject indicated he resigned his position

arrived in Guadeloupe on February 8, 1962.

as Cuban ambassador to Pakistan on January &e Satd he vas

in contact with a Department of State representative in

Karachi, Pakistan, prior to his departure from that country,

but had not discussed with the State Department the data

which he desired to discuss with your Agency. Your

representative in san Juan was advised of the subject's

request to be placed in immediate contact with your Agency.

The foregoing will confirm information furnished

bril man mun to M. John Gulonfos your Agency (E

by Special Agent J. F. Farr of this Bureau.

Our files indicate that the subject was born

August 17, 1913, at Bejucal, Cuba, and served as Cuban

Ambassador to Haiti and Guatemala prior to his tour of

duty in Pakistan.

We have conducted no investigation

concerning the subjeet, but have received information

concerning an attempt to assassinate him in June, 1959,

while he was serving as Cuban Ambassador to Haiti. Informa-

Elon concerning the assassination attempt has been turnishec

your Agency by communications entitled "Dominican Intelligence

Agents in the United States."

We contemplate no further action in this matter.

If information of secuxity interest to us is developed

deing the detact then he Rule gan TASK ONE

receive the details thereof.

ON 12/299n m/dar

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State Department adVisell in bedember, 1961, that

subject planned to detect from Cuban Government and go to

Dominican Republic.

The assassination attempt on subject

reportedly was instigated by persons acting on behalf of

Trujillo and, while we have no first-hand information

concerning the assassination attempt, it appears subject

possibly had been working with the Dominicans while serving as

Cuban diplomat, but had either double-crossed them or had

decided not to cooperate any longer with the Dominicans.

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