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supplies through his relationship with General Simović, which was established on the basis of
a recommendation by Bogdanović. 3660
1830. According to a report dated January by Colonel Milić Jovanović to the security organs
of the 1st Military District and the 12th Corps and to the Federal Secretariat for National
Defence, Arkan, the commander of the SDG, had been on the territory of Slavonia since May.
Jovanović reported that the SDG had acquired vehicles and weaponry (Škorpion sub-machine
guns for soldiers, Hecklers for officers) “from the TO, MUP, and [the] … reserve force of the
JNA”. Jovanović reported that the centre was financed and supplied in various ways which
had not been fully analysed. The centre was established at the expense of the Republic of
Serbia Ministry of National Defence. The centre was financed by the Socialist Party of Serbia,
as well as by numerous enterprises, including the Dalj farm which donated money to the SDG
on the written orders of Goran Hadžić. The Novi Sad refinery and the 12th Corps Commander
supplied the SDG with fuel. According to the report, Arkan was officially subordinated to the
12th Corps, but entered and left combat as he pleased. 3661
1831. The Trial Chamber also received the following evidence with regard to the financing
of the Erdut Training Centre. On 17 January 1992, Arkan addressed a letter to the Dalj
company, specifying expenses of the Erdut training centre and requesting that in the future
they be separated from those of the Government and the Ministries. 3662 On 22 January 1992,
Milan Panišić, Director of the Dalj company, signed an invoice directed to the MoD,
concerning expenses of the Erdut training centre for the year 1991. 3663 On 23 January 1992,
the SDK (Public Auditing Service) of the Republic of Serbia provided the SAO SBWS
Ministry of Finance with the list of account owners at their SDK Branch. 3664 The Dalj
company’s account, with Panišić as their representative, as well as the Budget of the SAO
SBWS account, listed under the name of Goran Hadžić, appeared on this list. 3665 In 1992,
3660 Jovan Dimitrijević, T. 16171-16174; P404 (Interview with Radmilo Bogdanović), p. 3.
3661 P1078 (12th Corps Command Report on Arkan and the SDG, signed by Milić Jovanović, January 1992), pp.
1-5, 9.
3662 P332 (Letter to Dalj company, signed by Arkan, 17 January 1992).
3663 Witness JF-015, T. 4054-4056; P330 (SAO SBWS Secretariat Certificate, confirming the appointment of
Milan Panišić as acting director, signed for Goran Hadžić by an unidentified person, 27 September 1991); P331
(Invoice from Dalj company to the MoD, signed by Milan Panišić, 22 January 1992).
3664 P333 (List of account owners at the Sombor branch of the SDK prepared by the Public Auditing Service in
the Republic of Serbia, signed by the Chief of the Branch, Dušanka Ignjatović, 23 January 1992).
3665 Witness JF-015, T. 4058; P333 (List of account owners at the Sombor branch of the SDK prepared by the
Public Auditing Service in the Republic of Serbia, signed by the Chief of the Branch, Dušanka Ignjatović, 23
January 1992), pp. 4, 7.
Case No. IT-03-69-T 643
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