INFORMATION REPORT: RAMIRO RODRIGUEZ GOMEZ
Originator: CIA
Document date: 08/25/1964
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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SUNECT RamIro RODRIGUEZ GUMeZ

REPORT NO.

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DATE DISTR. 25 August 1964

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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION. SOURSE SPADINOS ARE DEFINITIVE, APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE

SOURCE: A former Cuban IS officer sio served with the Cubar

Intellicence Service until doril 1964.

Headquarters Comments:

information from the records of this Agency.

t is requested that the addressees take no action on an:

of the individuals

mentioned in the personality report.

without first checking with this Agency.

General do ROUleto cheral treet rae of Directiogence -

DGI) In Brazil.

Headquarters Comments

1. In a report dated 8 June 1955,

a representative of this

Agency obtained the following information from an official

Cuban Servico:

as Secretary General: since 1953, it has beer

the Progressive Labor Bloc.

that RODRIGUEZ, an active Party member and director of

the Comate de Lucho, was a former candidate for councilman

Socialista Popular (PSP). He has not

been admitted into the union.

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A usunlly reliable source, in a report dated 2 March 1962, reported

on the travel of Cubans througl Rio de Janelro during lovember

and December 1961.

Included on the list was Ramiro RODRIGUEZ

Gomer vlo arrived from Habana on 27 November 1961.

He carried

Diplumatic Passport Number 570 with Visa number D-407 Issued in

Habana on ?7 December 1961.. His date and place of birth vere

given us 11 March 1928, 1n Habana.

A usually rellable source, in a report dated 23 April 1962, stated

that Ramiro RODRIGUEZ Gomez was the First Socretary of the Cuban

Embassy in Rio de Janeiro.

An unknown source, in August 1962, reported that Ramiro RODRIGUEZ,

who arrived in Brazil on 28 December 1961, as First Secretary,

formerly the First Secretary of the Guban Embassy in Venezuela

and wus identifled as a G-2 agent there.

He was born

11 March 1928. He was Secretary General of the Match Industry

Workers' Union beforo 1961, at a time when it was in the hands

of the Communists.

In a report dated 20 December 1962, a fairly reliable source gave

the following information on Ramiro RODRIGUEZ, Charge d'Affaires

of the Cuban Embassy

in Rio de Janeiro.

He is about five feet

eight inches tall, 150 pounds, has a small mustache, black hair,

very poised socially,

as a quy complexiod is essee introverter. Potsed socal bout

An official linison service? in a report dated 28 December 1962,

said that Ramiro RODRIGUEZ Gomer is suspected Cuban intelligence.

Since December 1961, le has been the First Secretary.at the

Cuban Embassy in Rio de Janeiro.

He was formerly the first

Secretary at the Cuban Embassy in Caracas and was said to be

head of G-2 there and responsible for organizing the November

1961 attacks on Cuban exiles in Caracas.

In a report dated June 1963 an unknown source said that his

assistant was told by Ramiro RODRIGUEZ that there would be almost

a complete changeover of personnel shortly; he added that only

the Commercial Attache, Canilo DOMENECH Gadea, would not be

returning soon to Cuba.

It was reported in August 1963, that Ramiro RODRIGUEZ, former

Charge d'Affaires of the Cuban Embassy in Rio de Janeiro,

still in Rio de

Janeiro, apparently he had not completely briefed

new ambassador.

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18 August 1963, for Cuba and returned to Rio de Janeiro on

.28 November 1963.

Source observed that RODRIGUEZ has been

in a bad humor since his return and is rude to his former

friends, including Nivea BRASIL. wife of the Communist,

Colonel Jocelyn BRASIL. RODRIGUEZ and Mrs. BRASIL were on

very intimate

terms (according to source, adulterous) source

RODRIGUEZ spurns her attempts. at being chummy again.

feels that RODRIGUEZ is up to something §Reclal and notes

that he is in close contact with General Luiz Gonzaga LEITE,

the organdati of tho Cuba Solidarity Congress. Accordins 24

to RODRIGUEZ' Gile card in the Protocol Division of the

in Habana.

DOMINGUEZ de Armas and they

Have one causer out brEn us the was botarch 1928,

about 1950.

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