CREATION OF OPPOSITION PARTIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000400060007-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 13, 2007
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: February 28, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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INTELLIGENCE REPORT
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SUSJE:.CT Creation of Opposition Partlw
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1. part of a recent by the Tit Gove awt to i rove its internati nn
reputation
avoid criticism at the forth ing sao
co erence, pa ? ctu. ~?a~ the United States, for fails to observe the
tests of the !;alts. . ?esaent, opposition political parties are being created by
the Governement. Leaders of these alleged opposition parties will be former
tbeis of pre aw political parties who have since become members of the
Corsmunast Party or oympsthetic tows the Tito Regime. 25X1
2. Ma line with this poll. Slovene gov went officials have. created a new
Christian Socialist Party and,, have asked Dr. F. Sno j, for er Sl.ovenum
Cleri member of the lugosiav Government i les together with Dr. 25X1
F. Kassa r to participate. Despite pressure on part of the goverment.,
either to coUaborata with the gover ne; or go to prison,, both of these
tan refused to -"oin the new -ty. 25X1
Serb Patriarch ;;xavru" X: who recently returned to ;oslavia at the invitation.
Of the Tito Gove $1t3 has nor, ? en reported to be lending hips support to 25X1
the foray cn, under govcrr rrib sponsorship, of a new Serb 'Radical Party.
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DATE:
DIST. 28 Ferry 1947
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NO CHANGE in Class,
This document is hereby regraded to
CONi=1t7EN T IAL in accordance with the
L CLASSi,'1
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letter of 16 Dctcl-or 1973 from the
Director of Central lnto'+.gence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
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