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operative for the SDB Department in Peć. 2286 From at least 18 December 1990, Simatović was
fulfilling the role of Chief of Section of the American Intelligence Service with, the title of
Senior Inspector, in the DB Second Administration in Belgrade and on 8 January 1991, he
was formally appointed to that role effective as of 15 December 1990. 2287 On 29 April 1992,
Stanišić appointed Simatović to the post of Deputy Chief of the DB Second Administration
under the title of senior inspector, effective as of 1 May 1992. 2288 According to staffing
specifications, in the DB Second Administration there were a total of 95 employees. 2289
Ljubomir Ristić, a Serbian DB employee since 1972, 2290 testified that as of January 1992, the
Second Administration of the Serbian DB dealt with intelligence matters outside Serbia. 2291
1285. On 12 May 1993, Jovica Stanišić appointed Simatović as a Special adviser in the DB
with the title of Senior Inspector, effective as of 1 May 1993. 2292 According to staffing
specifications for the DB, there were a total of six special adviser positions. 2293 According to
several MUP personnel documents, Simatović retired from his employment with the MUP on
30 December 2001. 2294 The Trial Chamber has received evidence from witnesses which is
consistent with the documentary evidence reviewed above. 2295
2286 P2384 (Series of performance appraisals 1980-1992), pp. 71-72.
2287 P2398 (Decision of the Republican Secretariat of the Interior assigning Simatović title of Senior Inspector,
signed by Milojka Vukićević, 8 January 1991); D563 (Proposal for secret monitoring of telephone calls at
business address of Daniel Snedden, signed by Franko Simatović, 18 December 1990); D564 (Proposal for secret
monitoring of telephone calls at residential address of Daniel Snedden, signed by Franko Simatović, 18
December 1990).
2288 P2384 (Series of performance appraisals 1980-1992), pp. 81-82; P2407 (Decision of the SDB on Simatović’s
salary, signed by Milan Prodanić, 30 November 1992); D833 (Rules on staff planning in the MUP DB, with
table of staffing specifications with the MUP, signed by Zoran Sokolović, 8 April 1992); D846 (Decision of the
MUP appointing Simatović as Senior Inspector, signed by Jovica Stanišić, 29 April 1992). See also P471 (Series
of MUP documents related to the employment of Franko Simatović).
2289 D833 (Rules on staff planning in the MUP DB, with table of staffing specifications with the MUP, signed by
Zoran Sokolović, 8 April 1992), p. 3.
2290 D227 (Ljubomir Ristić, witness statement, 17 June 2011), p. 1, para. 1.
2291 D227 (Ljubomir Ristić, witness statement, 17 June 2011), paras 4-5, 19-21; Ljubomir Ristić, T. 11837;
P2981 (Internal SDB report providing a historical account of extremist and paramilitary activity in Bosnia, 1
April 1995); D229 (Serbian MUP Programme Orientation of the DB in 1991, January 1991); D237 (Chart
containing statistical data for the period 1991 until 1995 concerning SDB/RDB resources devoted to and the
number of SDB/RDB actions against extremism and terrorism); D238 (Amendments and Additions to the Rules
on Classification of Duties and Tasks of the SDB in the Republican SUP of the Socialist Republic of Serbia, 26
July 1990); D239 (Excerpt of the SFRY Official Gazette containing the Rules Governing SDB Activities, 27
July 1990); D240 (Rules on the classification of posts of the State Security Department in the MUP, 1 April
1992); D248 (Serbian MUP Programme Orientation of the State Security Service in 1995, January 1995).
2292 P2409 (Decision of the SDB on Simatović’s salary, signed by Milan Prodanić, 12 May 1993); P2410
(Decision of SDB appointing Simatović Senior Inspector, signed by Jovica Stanišić, 12 May 1993); D833 (Rules
on staff planning in the MUP DB, with table of staffing specifications with the MUP, 8 April 1992, signed by
Zoran Sokolović), p. 3. See also P471 (Series of MUP documents related to the employment of Franko
Simatović)
2293 D833 (Rules on staff planning in the MUP DB, with table of staffing specifications with the MUP, 8 April
1992, signed by Zoran Sokolović), p. 3.
2294 P2440 (Decision of the SDB terminating Simatović’s employment, signed by Dušan Mihajlović, 7 December
2001); P2441 (Certificate of employment issued by Administration for Joint Affairs, signed by Ružica Bajčetić,
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