Serbian security service on Karadzic and Holbrooke agreement

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=lMS}<.SS1>-DOR aOLBROOh.""E , ACC OMPAN IED BY R08<:RTS 0 ....;::1' .!:"ND

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roLLO;; OF D!SCUSSIONS WITH FOREIGN MINISTER MI LUT.!NovrC j

IN THE E.II.Rl..Y HOURS OF J OLt 19. SHORTL )" IN TO :t.. L :V::r..y

SESSION, SE.IB!A.I>J SECURITY SERVICE CHIEF STJUHS:C h?Rr vEP .

0130 ~ O M PALE WHERE HE HAD PERSONALLY SECUREDK};.Rt;.i)ZjC'S AND PWWSIC 'S SIGNATURES ON THE THREE ? OIf\T

AGREEM£NT ?.SHOVING THE FORHE.R FRO,"" ?O .. <:R .

3. (S ) IN SiiAAP CONTPAST TO toll LQT1NOVIC ' S LIG HTER MOOD,

STAN I SI C PROJECTED h HORE P U R P R ~ S E N IN

REl..ATHIG THE CIRCUMSTANCES Of THO: SIGNING IN PALE.

4. IS ) :N RESPONSE TO AMSKSSAOQR HOL3ROOh.L'S QUEST ION

ilOi'" KAAAOZIC RLACTEO TO THE AGREEMENT , STArlISICSTA7EO :'Hi>.T IQ\P.AOZIC RD.D IT CARE: F""vLLY }\NO S:GN£D IT

\oo-ITHOtrr OEv..y . It£ ADDED HE Rt:LISVES THAT AAP.AOZ.:CAND O T H ~ F WILL NOr PRESENT NiY PROBLEMS wlLL BECOO?E::tn.T!VE". fiE: SAID TH.Il,.T !'Z.AVS IC S ~ E M E ; D F R H : - E 1 ~ OF

THE RE:S?ONSIS I LITlE S THhT SH E 1 S Nml EY.PE:CTEO "!O

l·"ITED ST..It.TES DEPART ME:"TOF ST A,T[.

RE\"TEW Al"THOR ITY: H PEREZ

l)ATflCASE 10: 21 APR 2009 02 00900011 UNCLASSIFIED



JNOERT;:'.KE AS THE: PRESIOENT OF ':'nE RS .

) . (S ) HOLBROOKS: WHY DID K A R ~ Z ! C SIGN ~ : ~ H R £ ~ 7 r v S I Y LITTLE ? , E S I S T A ~ C E ':'O!lAY' ".rTER HAVING HELD Oil:' SO LONG

\!.L PRE\'IQUS N!:GOTlA1l 0NS,? !S KlUiADZI C IWW GIVING UP

?QW:::R, OR IS H£ PLANNING TO ~ U N TrlE RS MUCH AS POL ~ : ) T WNS Chr.1aOD!';?

HA."lIS!C WAS EMPHATIC: K,.1\R,l'·.DZ!C f'lJ!.LY c m ' ? ~ E H E N J S THE:H!FLrO.T!ONS o r WHAT HE H.II.S D::lS! !N S IG NHlG THE

~ G R E E ~ E N 7 . EVEN HIS COUNSELLORS !M PRESSED UPON HIM H ~ T rH!S WAS THE END 0 : H: S S ~ ~ Y : N P O W E ~6. { S} HOt.BROOKE : DOES PLhVSIC ONDu.sr.:um THAT HER

: r e ' " I E N T S W!LL HAVE A U ~ l C A l . IM ?A.C': ON FROWrCK'S

OECIS I ON ON £);Ci.UOING (OR N(J.) 7 RE SOS :ROM THE

£:..£CTI ONS :

STAN IS iC: SHE ::DES UNOt?S1hNO THIS. K,.:;P..P.DHC ' S A C : ' . , ; ;: r,VS· BEEN CQNSIS'!':<:t-1"!' W:Tf. F ~ I ' O I N G HTS P,l;.?.T';' , AN D E'Acto

,.:tH PROSPECT OF BEING THE C}\USE OF THE SDS 8£ 1NG

E.XCLUDED .R OM THE ELECTIONS, !3E ACCE?TEJ THE NEED 70

STEP DOWN.

7. (5 ) STAN! SI C SAID 'WE HAVE MUTUALLY ACCOMPLl SH:::D l U C i l IN i<.!:C::J.,'T DA YS. 13:: COMPLA INED THAT fiE :;ErT ?ALE F'E.s:"!lIG

DRA:m:D .:.NO LACKING A SENS::' o r SECURITY . HE 57R!:SSEDTIiA'T HE 1,E'iER FELT PHrSICAL.!.Y T H ~ T E N E D . HE S OGGESTED

J O K W G t ~ TfLl,.T KAAADZ IC .... IL L SPENO I!!S DAYS P£..I:;.O:NG

OOSTOYEVSK Y. (WAR AN D PEACE)?

(5 ) ON THE PROS PECTS OF G E ! T I KARA DZ I C OOT

50SNIA, STANISIC SJ>.ID 71iA! ItAAAi)ZIC WOULD ·' DrE <IP.S!, "

O!-:DER "N!. CIRCuMSTANCE fiE SHOULD NOT 3£ TAi2N OVT aY

roKCE AS HE IS A SYMBOL TO THE PEOPLE o r THE

BELGRADE A . . ~ D TIiE USG H}W.E PUT HEA'JY ?RESSU;:::F; ON FoIM

WHICH B ~ E N EFFECT IVE. TOO Muen ?RSSSORE

MIGHT CAUSE IN DIVIDUALS FROM 7HE M!: ' r rk?Y AND THE?OLITrc;u. SCENE TO CARRY 007 .;jTACRS, R1 SKJNG CURRENT

1 GAn;s. EE SAID TOO I",iV;y PEO?L!; IN PALE AND nu ; RS C ; ; R R ~ · wt:A.?OHS, THE ME..M ~ S WITH WHICH TO I " ~ . K E Tn::; AT:ACKS .

HOLBR OOK C O M M ~ ~ WE KNOW TnAT THIS IS ~ ~ I S I C ' S ?ERSDNhL S ~ , NOT Sl lARED BY MILQS"EV IC .

10. (51 AMB..;.£SADOR HOLBROOKE ASKE D IF THERE wAS A THREA!

o r UNREST IN THE ;:::S FROM THE THREE PO INT A G ~ . E : S J . !STP.NIS!C DISCOUNTED THIS ?OSSI3ILITY, WITI'. THE C ~ V ! : ) : o . T Tf.AT h"! NEEO::O TO WAIT AND SEE ONC E THE DUST SETTLED,

11. (5 ) STANlSIC SAID Kl\?.ADZlC ..1AS NOT PL.t,.NNING TO I".AKE

l : . , r : ~ ' ( fAREWEL l. ADDRESSES, AH O r u r r ! N O V r C ADDE:D T IlP.T ":'HE

OTH::R RS LEADERS HAD BhCKED OFf OF ~ 1 A K i PRESS

A N N O V N : £ H : : ~ T S FOLUYriZNG ~ J R EARLIER MEETING IN

~ I C u L A R KRAJ I SNIJ<: I N r T I A L L ~ WANTED TO SAY SOMETF.!NC

A.30UT ?ARAGRAPH THREE (LEAVING THE SDS ) , B:.rt CONCLODS:l

THAT FRO,.ICK 'S S T A T ~ M E N ' I KOUI.O BE ENOUGH,

12 . {51 STANIS !C OFFERED SOME ODD PH ILOSOPHICAL

03SEP.VATIONS ON KAAAOZIC, CALLING HIt-: A DEEPLY RtLIG!OO;;MAN Ar F8CT"E:D SY THE S ..CP.IFI CE 0: SO ~ . A N Y YOON:; B:JSN

>I\.'SERBS .-oR IUS CAU SE , FOR TH:S REASO!' HE [):lES NOT wru,T

TO ASJI.N DON THE. PE:OPLE.

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UNCLASSIFIED13' . ( $ ) ASKE.D ABOtn' I-lL..:' OIC, STANIS!C LAU GHED ?"OR ':'H.s.

) :-;LY '! H-''::'; DURING THE S<=SS !O[i , SUGGESTING 'rHJo.'!'" HE !S O::e:P

JNOERGROUND I/Il H15 HQS .

S::CRET

5£CTION 02 OF 02 9E LGRA

l ~ . IS ) HOLSROOKE CONVEYC:D Dull. .'-,.?PR£CIAT!ON FOR

5"V.NIS IC · S Et'FORTS 11>1 THIS PROCESS. a UT Utl JErt.:.INED 7HA"

.;t: Ri:M."'.:NEO CONVl('llCEQ T!iAT 30TH KARA:>Z':C AND p.a.l.,jJ: t-!C1$T

L2.;,.VE r;!£ COUNtRY , JIo..s "::: 'L lI.5 ?OylER, DEST : NATIO:-J E n ~ G !HE HAGUE WHERE THE:R L ~ G A L WILL 5E E C : E- -IN THIS CONTeXT, .l!.MBASSAOOR iiOLSiWOKE J..P?t iISED

ST ;.t"I !S:C OF' OUR SUGGeSTION w!i!CH HE CHARJ-CTERlZr::::> AS

~ O R D I N ; " R Y , FOR KARADzrc TO GO TO Mo!<r:::NEGRO fOR A

!RA.I.lSI '!'lONA!. ?ERIOD. HE STRESSE D 'THAT THIS PRO ?OSH Ht.DBEEN WITH AUTHOR ITY wASHINGTON. HOWEVER,HE !'1R . OWEN WE:RE ?REP1,RED TO TRY TO SELL IT TO

..,'.t..SniNGTON IF KARADZIC IiAD BEE.N INTERESTED !N IT .

A..."1SA$SADQR HOLBROOKE SAID HE COOL D NOT GURANT,:;:: THAT

THI S PRO P05A,l. WOULD STAY ON THE TABLE Af"!'ER THE. TE.l:)ol ' S

OE?ARTURE.

15. (5 ) ON THE WAY OUT Of 'tEE !'lEc r :NG, l I L V T r N O V I C ?ULLED .<;""!SA.5SAOOP. HOLER()OK1; ASIDE TO \','BIS?E.R A. MESS.;G£

tR0!-4 MILQSEVIC THAT WE. SHOOLD NO!' 'rAKE T HE MONTENEGRO

OPT I ON O f; THE TABLE ~ O R SHOULD DIS C uSS TH IS ! SSUEWITH STANISIC IN ANY O E T A ~ L . i6 . IS) COMMEWT: rROM CHARGE' S EX?ERIENCE, STANIS!C IS ;

SE;;:IOUS WT ERLOCUTER WITP. hl< ;;XCE i.i.ENT TR;'CK RECORD TO?.CR.£DIBIlIT":!', !;NRANCEO ElY HIS INTER..;'CTiON ""ITH U.S.

COL'!-."'Tf.ii!>AR1'S SI NCE DAYTON. HE ?ROJ Ecn.:o AN ~ " N W A . V S R W G V : SW Tf.AT KARADZI C ';jILL NEVER L£,l1,VE 30 SNIA W:Li.: NGLr,

1ot;;:::C!'; COI'':'RASTEO lI'ITH THE f.II\T5 F ;:tOM

HILOSEVIC/ MILUTINQVIC TH AT T ~ : S O P T I O N ~ ~ Y N07 SE.

W POSS !BL£, STANIS!C )l'AS CO I'''V:N:r NG IN filS ? R E S t l T A T !ON THE L I KE:'IHOO:> THAT Kt-.?.ADZl C AND ?L AVS!C liILL AE: OE

3Y THE. TI:R!--'.5 OF THE AGRE.<;MENT TO STE P DOWN fROM POWE? .

\'t'lTH H.:"RO WONCRED

iBILITY AT RISK, EMBhSSY . 1 I . s S E S S M E t ~ T I ST H1'.'!' BELGRl\DE WILL ENSURE FULL CQ lo!?L IANCE:. SOTLER

SECRE:T

UNCLASSIFIED

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