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nelson-mandela — Part 02

30 pages · May 13, 2026 · Document date: Nov 13, 1991 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: nelson-mandela · 30 pages OCR'd
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ALL FBI INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED DATE 04-14-2014 BYNSICGF54M93K42 United States Department of State Bureau of Diplomatic Security Special Agent in Charge 1919 Smith Street Box 107, Suite 870 Houston, TX 77002 December 13, 1991 Mr. Andrew J. Duffin Special Agent in Charge Federal Bureau of Investigation 2500 East T.C. Jester, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77008 Dear Mr. Duffin: The President of the African National Congress (Anc), Mr. Nelson Mandela, visited Houston, Texas, between the period of December 7, through December 9, l99l. During a prior visit to the United States in the summer of 1990, thousands of people in several cities turned out to see Mr. Mandela. His presence then resulted in numerous threats against him and demonstrations. However, contrary to the prior visit, there were few problems or incidents and a marked decrease in public and media interest. I sincerely wish to express my personal gratitude and the gratitude of the Department of State for the assistance rendered by your ofice which resulted in a highly successful visit. Specifically, I would like to commend and b6 b7C the others who participated and provided assistance. Sincerely Paul P. Gaffney Special Agent in Charge 185b N0-81670-13 SEARCMED DEC 1 v 1991 FBI-HOU3TON b6 b7C
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