INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL POLICY AND ECONOMY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004500860001-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 12, 2007
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: July 27, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
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INFORMATION REPORT
This Document contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, Within the mean-
ing of Title 18. Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
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COUNTRY Yugoslavia
SUBJECT Institute for International
Policy and Economy
REPORT
DATE DISTR. 27 July 1954
NO. OF PAGES 3
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REFERENCES
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
Institute for International Policy and Economy
1. The Institute is attached to the Yugoslav State Secretariat for Foreign
Affairs in Belgrade. It was established toward the end of 191+7 by Edvard
Kardelj, after his return from Moscow, according to the pattern of a
similar Russian Institute then under the Soviet academician Eugene Varga.
The Yugoslav Institute is in charge of collecting and analyzing events
and research in the fields of politics and economics of foreign countries
for the use of the State Secretariat for Foreign Affairs and other Yugo-
slav institutions dealing with foreign countries. Its offices are located
on Poincare Street in the former building of the Chamber of Industry. It
is significant to note that the Central Committee of the Federation of
Yugoslav Communists (FCY) has the authority to propose individuals for the
post of manager of the Institute. Since 1911.7 the following persons have
held this post:
a. Dr. Milan Bartos - former professor at Belgrade University, presently
Minister Plenipotentiary and professor of the Party School in Belgrade;
b. Labud Kusovac;
c. Sokolov,(fnu);
d. Radomir Davidovic - nicknamed "Kepa", who is presently a manager of
the Political and Economic School in Belgrade;
e. Vinko Vinterhalter;l
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f. Ivan Karaivanov;
g. Jovan Marinovic. Marinovic is a Montenegrin
2. The Institute is divided into the following departments:
b. Political and Economic Department: The chief of the De artment is
Rados Stamenkovic
This Department is divi
Aleksandar Maaarasev~ c
West Europe - the chief of this section is Rados Stamenkovic, 'out
is at the same time Stamenkovic's advisor.
the true director of this section is Aleksandar Jovanovic , who
(2) Eastern Europe the chief of this section is Ivan Pelikan]
(3) Balkan Pact Countries - this section was established six months
ago-, The chief is Vlada Dra omanovi
(4) Near East - the chief of this section is Vesna Butier; her assist-
ants are Brankovic, (fnu), and Djoka Dam anovic honorer assist-
- ant rofessor with Bel rade Universit .
(5) American section - the chief of this section is Rudolf Blum
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(6) In addition to these sections, the Department has the following
sections: Far East, South American, Scandinavian countries and
Africa.
c. International Syndical Organization: The chief of this department it
Belic,(fnu)
and Rade Vujovic
d. History of Yugoslav Diplomacy: Former chiefs of this department are
Bajcic (fnu), and Vlahovic, Beljko Vlahovicts brother; they were
transferred to the State Secretariat for Foreign Affairs around the
beginning of 1954.
e. Analysis of International Problems: The chief of this department is
Vera Vikolova'
The chiefs of all other departments co collaborate in
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the work of this Department.
Political and Economic School
3. This school is located on Kamenicka Street in Belgrade) The school has
presently about 400 students. Among others, the following are teachers
of the school: Radomir Davidovic, Mirko Petrovic, Vuco (fnu), Davico (fnu),
and Veselinovic (fnu). All students are Party members. The subjects and
lectures in this school are inadequate and most of the teachers are unfit
for their duties.
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4.
omment: It should be noted that all students and teachers of
the school are Party members and that the school is the former
"Diplomataka Skola'.', which was a part of the Higher Party School in
Belgrade.
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