SUBVERSION “WILL CONTINUE”
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) , BANGKOK, May 18. Communist subversion and ‘ insurgency would continue in ' South-East Asia no matter < what the outcome of the 1 Paris peace talks on Vietnam, the S.E.A.T.O. secretary-1 general (Lieutenant-General 1
Jesus Vargas) said yesterday. He made the statement in an address to the military advisers of the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation, who ended a two-day meeting yesterday. In a communique released at the end of the meeting, he said the political and mili-
. tary situation in South Vieti nam was "far more encouragr ing” than it was a year or t two ago. > The military advisers had ■ “emphasised again the importance of s:e.A.T.O. as a bulI wark against the continuing , threat in South-East Asia,” he ■ said.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31991, 19 May 1969, Page 13
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