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Enhance contact with Nationalist Party leaders and any
MLP leaders who show willingness to preserve democratic
norms. let
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Promote contact with the NP through the international
Christian Democratic movement. let
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Utilize Project Democracy to encourage the democratic
process through contacts with nonpolitical, democratic-
ally inclined organizations such as the Chamber of
Commerce. set
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Public Diplomacy Efforts
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Seek Congressional approval to boost the USIS
information effort and staff in order to:
a) give the Maltese a clearer picture of U.S.
policies; and
b) better expose and counter Soviet propaganda and
disinformation.
c) give the Maltese a clearer understanding of
Libyan intentions involving Malta. SCT
Increase leader grants and other exchanges. let
To enhance cooperation with Malta, the USG will be prepared
to offer the following incentives to Malta on an incremental
basis, depending upon the actions of the Maltese government
toward basic US national security objectives:
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Economic Efforts
-- Continue the AID Excess Property program, including the
promised, one-time "lift of opportunity" by U.S. naval
vessels to Naples. 10K
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Call attention of U.S. firms to trade and investment
opportunities in Malta. set
-- Have OPIC and Commerce sponsor a series of trade and
investment missions to Malta. let
-- Encourage U.S. firms to consider Malta as a trans-
shipment point for grain. tel
Military/Security Programs
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Offer $25,000 to $50,000 in FY 1986 or FY 1987 for
International Military Education and Training (IMET) .
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