1. Russian Guided Weapons; 2. Leakage of Information; 3. Move of Joint Headquarters, Middle East to Cyprus; 4. Financial Control of the B.B.C. Monitoring Service; 5. Organisation of Intelligence in Germany; 6. Clandestine Use of Atomic Bombs by the U.S.S.R. 1953-1956; 7. Perimeter Review; 8. Sino-Soviet Intentions in the Far East and South East Asia in the Event of General War up to the End of 1956; 9. Meetings of the J.I.C. Over the Christmas Holiday Period 1953

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1. Russian Guided Weapons; 2. Leakage of Information; 3. Move of Joint Headquarters, Middle East to Cyprus; 4. Financial Control of the B.B.C. Monitoring Service; 5. Organisation of Intelligence in Germany; 6. Clandestine Use of Atomic Bombs by the U.S.S.R. 1953-1956; 7. Perimeter Review; 8. Sino-Soviet Intentions in the Far East and South East Asia in the Event of General War up to the End of 1956; 9. Meetings of the J.I.C. Over the Christmas Holiday Period 1953

1 Jul 1953

TOP SECRET 3. MOVE OF JOINT HEADQUARTERS MIDDLE EAST TO CYPRUS MR. DEAN suggested that the Committee might consider the implications of the transfer of the Joint Headquarters, Middle East, to Cyprus, with particular reference to the general situation in Cyprus, and whether our intelligence in the Middle East would be in any way affected. In discussion it was agreed that Directors of Intelligence should consider this matter with a view to further discussion by the Committee in about a fortnight's time.
laos china security united kingdom politics france bermuda egypt sudan yemen libya malta cyprus saudi arabia jordan united states of america canada germany united nations russia aircraft colonies communications communism conferences czechoslovakia diplomacy malaya finances foreign policy indochina information sharing international relations interrogation israel italy military bases newspapers nuclear warfare oman prisoners of war propaganda publications scientific research siam treaties soviet union korea suez canal cold war arab world iranian politics contingency planning defence evasion east germany political dissent missiles military operations allies weapons development eastern bloc military intelligence empire tanks chinese foreign policy security service secrecy official secrets act intelligence gathering political intelligence border disputes soviet foreign policy broadcast services iron curtain sabotage soviet satellite states diplomatic disputes military organisation airfields leakage of information british guiana persia ministry of defence joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office former colonies war preparations imperial defence weapons technology atomic warfare scientific experts british intelligence organisation intelligence funding intelligence channels intelligence services responsibilities intelligence reports communications interception scientific and technical intelligence branch joint intelligence bureau threat of war with the ussr joint intelligence committee (middle east) roger hollis escape communist information bureau guiana john sinclair intelligence requirements press reports eric jones armistice anglo-egyptian relations egyptian government exchange of prisoners predicting enemy intentions peace proposals german scientists yugoslav foreign policy assessing enemy strength military situation reports diplomatic intelligence joint intelligence committee (far east) valentine boucher patrick dean eric searight charles carstairs trieste military objectives soviet air force italian foreign policy soviet navy egyptian armed forces aden soviet-chinese relations first indochina war soviet army arab-israeli relations anthony buzzard north korean armed forces repatriations
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Bermuda British Guiana Canada China Cyprus Czechoslovakia East Germany Egypt France Germany Guiana Indochina Israel Italy Jordan Korea Laos Libya Malaya Malta Oman Persia Russia Saudi Arabia Siam Soviet Union Sudan United Kingdom United States of America Yemen
Document Reference
CAB 159/14/60
Document Types
Summary Report
File Reference
CAB 159/14
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0014.060
Keywords
Missiles Weapons Development Soviet Army German Scientists Scientific Research Scientific Experts Interrogation Intelligence Gathering Leakage Of Information Secrecy Security Publications Evasion Escape Official Secrets Act British Intelligence Organisation Colonies Empire Former Colonies Broadcast Services Communications Communications Interception Intelligence Funding Finances Intelligence Services Responsibilities Intelligence Channels Sabotage Atomic Warfare Predicting Enemy Intentions Defence Contingency Planning Threat Of War With The Ussr Military Objectives Iron Curtain Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet Satellite States Eastern Bloc North Korean Armed Forces First Indochina War Newspapers Press Reports Diplomatic Intelligence Military Operations Military Situation Reports Communism Assessing Enemy Strength War Preparations Arab World Aden Imperial Defence Political Intelligence Politics Political Dissent Soviet-chinese Relations Chinese Foreign Policy Intelligence Reports Information Sharing Allies Military Bases Intelligence Requirements Aircraft Soviet Air Force Military Organisation Soviet Navy Airfields Trieste Diplomatic Disputes Yugoslav Foreign Policy Italian Foreign Policy Border Disputes Conferences Diplomacy Foreign Policy Armistice Peace Proposals Prisoners Of War Exchange Of Prisoners Repatriations Propaganda Arab-israeli Relations Anglo-egyptian Relations Suez Canal Treaties Iranian Politics Tanks Egyptian Government Egyptian Armed Forces
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Communist Information Bureau Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Committee (Far East) Joint Intelligence Committee (Middle East) Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Scientific and Technical Intelligence Branch Security Service United Nations Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
16
Persons Discussed
Valentine Boucher Anthony Buzzard Charles Carstairs Patrick Dean Roger Hollis Eric Jones Eric Searight John Sinclair
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Later Committee: Minutes (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee. Meetings 71-133
Themes
International Relations Military Intelligence Weapons Technology Nuclear Warfare

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