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THROUGH T HE AC T I N G C H I E F - D I R T OR : REST OF
A FRICA A N D M I D DL E E A S T
M R C J B W E S S E L S ( HDRA) HS x 250 0
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M R P L U V I L J O E N ( AA81 ) HS x 2 5 1 6
DATE 8 J UN E 1 9 9 3
At DMI's r e q u e st , t w o
o f f i c ials f r o m the Department,
messrs Viljoen and Greenham, went to DM I to d i scuss the
f uture of e xi s t i n g m i l i t a r y c o n t r a c t s w ith Israel. T h e
s ubject o f t h e d i s c ussion, w h ich w a s o n l y r e v e aled o n
o ur a r r i va l at DM I , rev o l v e d aro u n d a b ilat e r a l
military cooperation meeting on 23 June 1993, where Gen
Pierre Steyn w i l l r e p resent th e S A D F . DM I ' s q u e s t i on
t o us was es s e n t ially t w o - fold : In ord e r to a l l ay
I srael i fears, t hey wa n t e d t o kn o w w h a t g u a r a n t e e s t h e
General m i ght gi v e to h is Isra e l i co u n t e rpart on
k eeping Israeli military secrets known to th e S AD F s a f e
after transition . Th e y a l s o w a nted our view on wh ether
military attaches could be openly accredited.