June 16, 1966
Plan of the Reception of a CSSR MVD Delegation Arriving in Moscow on 21 June 1966
Secret
Approved
CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE FOR
STATE SECURITY under the COUNCIL
OF MINISTERS OF THE USSR General-Colonel
(V. SEMICHASTNYY)
16 June 1966
[faded probably Czech-
language stamp]
PLAN
of the reception of a CSSR MVD delegation arriving
in Moscow on 21 June 1966
A CSSR MVD delegation composed [of the following] is arriving to hold talks: First Deputy Minister Cde. Jan ZARUBA, Deputy Minister Cde. Jaroslav KLIMA, Chief of the 1st Directorate Josef HOUSKA, Chief of the 2nd Directorate Cde. Miloslav [sic, previously seen as Miroslav] KOSNAR, and Chief of the 1st Department of the 2nd Directorate Cde. Jaroslav VOSECKY.
21 June
(Tuesday)
1535 – Welcoming of the delegation at Sheremet’yevo Airport.
[They] are met by Cdes. N. S. ZAKHAROV, S. G. BANNIKOV, L. YE. SIOMONCHUK, M. S. TSYMBAL, V. A. DOZHDAYEV, V. N. TITOV, and A. N. ZUBOV.
1800 – Comradely dinner. All those who welcomed [the delegation] at the airport are present.
22 June
(Wednesday)
from 0900 to 1100 – meeting with Cde. N. S. ZAKHAROV
Discussion of the work program with the delegation
[the following] participate: Cdes. S. G. BANNIKOV, M. S. TSYMBAL, L. YE. SIOMONCHUK, V. A DOZHDAYEV, V. N. TITOV, A. N. ZUBOV, and M. G. KOTOV.
from 1000 to 1300 – conversation with Cde. S. G. BANNIKOV
from 1430 to 1600 – an exchange of opinions about the results of the cooperation of the KGB and CSSR MVD counterintelligence services during the period since January 1965 and about individual questions concerning the forms and methods of the subversive work of the enemy, the structure and organization of the work of the 2nd Main Directorate of the KGB. The role and place of operational technology and NN [possibly naruzhnoe nablyudenie, surveillance] in counterintelligence work.
[the following] participate: Cdes. F. A. SHCHERBAK, L. YE. SIOMONCHUK, F. D. BOBKOV, A. M. GORBATENKO, V. N. TITOV, I. V. KHAMAZYUK, V. A. DOZHDAYEV, A. N. ZUBOV, and M. G. KOTOV
from 1600 to 1730 conversation with F. D. BOBKOV about the organization of work to halt the penetration of bourgeois ideology into the midst of the intelligentsia and students; measures about receptions organized by the embassies of capitalist countries for representatives of the Soviet intelligentsia.
Note: the meetings and conversations in the 1st Main Directorate with Cde. J. HOUSKA will be conducted by arrangement with him. Cde. J. ZARUBA and J. KLIMA will take part in conversations in the 1st Main and 2nd Main Directorates at their choice.
In the evening – a walk on a cutter.
23 June
(Thursday)
from 1000 to 1300 – conversation with Cde. F. A. SHCHERBAK on questions of the organization of work against the main enemy; concerning the forms and methods of the activity of American intelligence.
[the following] participate: Cdes. V. N. TITOB and A. M. GORBATENKO.
from 1430 to 1730 – conversation with Cde. L. YE. SIOMONCHUK about questions of work against the intelligence officers and missions of small capitalist countries; concerning joint actions against foreign intelligence officers at international conferences and symposia; work experience on operational servicing of foreigners at airports; the organization of work concerning a private departure, individual questions of cooperation in work against clergy, Ukrainian nationalists, and the NTS.
[the following] participate: Cdes. S. A. PAKHOMOV, I. V. KHAMAZYUK, and S. P. BRAZGUNOV.
from 1430 to 1730 – meeting at Cde. N. S. ZAKHAROV’s with Cdes. J. ZARUBA and J. KLIMA concerning questions of organizing the work of a Collegium, the supervision of local organs, and defining the legal position of independent subunits.
[the following] participate: Cdes. S. G. BANNIKOV, A. V. KARDASHEV, and M. G. KOTOV
24 June
(Friday)
from 1000 to 1300 – conversation at Cdes. A. M. GORBATENKO’s and K. Z. DRAGUN’s concerning the forms and methods of enemy intelligence services through tourism channels; work against West German intelligence; an exchange of opinions about the organization of the analysis of a leak of classified information and the identification of its sources.
[the following] participate: Cdes. N. P. NOVIK and L. V. SPIRIDONOV.
1430 – Concluding conversation with V. YE. SEMICHASTNYY.
[the following] participate: The entire CSSR MVD delegation. From the KGB: Cdes. N. S. ZAKHAROV, S. G. BANNIKOV, L. YE. SIOMONCHUK, M. S. TSYMBAL, V. A. DOZHDAYEV, A. N. ZUBOV, and M. G. KOTOV.
1900 – comradely dinner
[the following] participate: from the KGB: Cdes. N. S. ZAKHAROV, S. G. BANNIKOV, M. S. TSYMBAL, V. A. DOZHDAYEV, V. N. TITOV, and A. N. ZUBOV.
25 June
(Saturday)
1110 or 1315 - Departure of the CSSR MVD delegation for Kiev.
Seen off by: Cdes. N. S. ZAKHAROV, S. G. BANNIKOV, M. S. TSYMBAL, L. YE. SIOMONCHUK, V. N. TITOV, V. A. DOZHDAYEV, and A. N. ZUBOV.
1220 or 1425 – Arrival of the delegation in Kiev.
It is met and all the work with the delegation is organized by Cde. V. F. NIKITCHENKO, Chairman of the Ukrainian KGB.
26 June
(Sunday)
[1105 is handwritten over - Departure of the delegation for Prague.
the typed 1545]
DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE 2ND | DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE 1ST
[signed] (TSYMBAL) |
15 June 1966
Nº 2/6-2316 [handwritten: Zubov]
Three copies printed
1st to file Nº 907
2nd to the 1st Main Directorate, 2nd Department
3rd – to the 1st Department of the 2nd Main Directorate
drafted by Cde. Rozhkov, Senior Special Agent, Gr. [?group?]
Coordinator, 2nd Main Directorate
Typed by Sidlyarevich
13 June 1966
[in] ink on nine sheets
through counterintelligence channels
6. Meeting to determine further measures in relation to the BND and NTS.
March-April, Prague
[handwritten: “combined with the meeting in VI”]
7. Meeting to discuss measures in relation to the servicing of the Comecon organization and ensuring the security of top secret work and materials in the field of cartography and geodesy and the study of outer space.
May, Moscow
8. Meeting to discuss further measures in relation to KhMK [ possibly the Christian Peace Conference], VSTs [World Council of Churches], and VSL [Translator’s note: expansion unknown].
June, Prague
9. Meeting of KGB managers of the 2nd Main Directorate with the management of the newly-created Main Directorate of State Security and the 2nd Directorate of the friends to summarize the results and development of plans for the further cooperation of both services.
June-July, Moscow
10. Discussion of joint actions for the operational support to the film festival in Karlovy Vary (also with the participation of a representative of the state security organs of the GDR).
July, Prague
through military counterintelligence channels
11. A meeting of the managers of both directorates concerning questions of the mobilization preparation of military counterintelligence and to exchange information about enemy activity against the armed forces of the member countries of the Warsaw Pact.
May-June, Prague
in relation to the surveillance service
12. Meeting of the managers of the surveillance services concerning an exchange of work experience.
February-March, Prague
[handwritten above: “IV”]
in relation to the Operational Technical Directorate
13. Conference in relation to RKR [Translator’s note: possibly “radio counterintelligence” given the organization below is cryptography-related].
1st quarter, Moscow, 8th Main Directorate of the KGB
14. Meeting of specialists to exchange work experience concerning secret writing, photography, and polygraph analysis.
March, Prague
[handwritten above: “IV”]
15. Summation of the results of the first year of cooperation of the PK services to identify the intermediate addresses of agent communications.
Period [handwritten : “IV”], Prague, at the discretion of HQ [Tsentr], preferably combined with the meeting in March]
16. Meeting of managers of the CSSR MVD and KGB operational technical services to coordinate plans for cooperation in 1966-1967 and summarize the results of cooperation for 1964-1965.
April, Moscow
17. Meeting of specialists to exchange experience concerning the microminiaturization of operational technology equipment.
The time will be determined at the meeting in April in Moscow.
19. [sic] Meeting of specialists to exchange work [dlya obmena raboty –sic] in manufacturing documents [handwritten: and] about forensics.
October, Moscow
The plan was drafted on the basis of the friends’ wishes.
M. KOTOV
Agenda and time table for the delegation's visit.
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