(404-10195-10153 affyé me 89 OS om oh * ~ . re) : . ae > CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ’ ‘This matestas contains information affecting the National Defense of the United states within the aicauing of the Esplonace Laws, Title 38, Ua. Gece. 703 and Tel, bhe transmission of revelatios of which ia any manner te an unauthorised person fe prahioties by law. SECRET NO FOREIGN DISSEM er oe counTay Cuba REPORT NO.  CSCI~3/7S2,060 DATE DISTR. 29 June 1964. SUMECT Manuel VEGA Perez . NO. PAGES i. , --* RETURN TO CIA : REFEREN' ° SFERENCES ‘Background Use Only DATE CF 1964 "Do Not Reprodycd INFO. PACE & = Washington, D.C. Ls FIELD REPORT NO. BATE ACO. June 1964. . Tels if UNEYALUATED INFORMATION, $OUsCE G2ADINGS ARE OLFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT 1S TENTATIVE, SOURCE, A former Cuban IS officer who served with the Cuben Intelligence Service until April 1964. ; r ° Headauarters ‘Connent. The following report is one of a Beries containing personality information provided. by the source and includes supplerental information from the records of this Agency. Manuel VEGA Perez, pstudonyz “Harcos," is the intelligence chief of the Direccion General de Inteligencia (DGI - ‘ General Directorate of Intelligence) in Nexago 2148.6 VEGA replaced Alfredo MIRABEL in this capacity.1 at Headquarters Comments. 1. A document dated 22 May 1962 from a fairly reliable source identified Manuel VEGA Perez as the Diplomatic Attache of the Cuban Embassy in Mexico and a forrer teacher at the Cuban G-2 school. 2. A fairly reliable source in a report dated 20 June 1962 said that (fnu) VEGA, aka "Marcos," is the Press Attache of the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City and was formerly an instructor at the Cuban Ge2 school. Source said he believed VEGA to be the deputy chief of the Cuban Ge2 in Mexico. . ~-S-E-C-R-E-T— .. NO FOREIGN DISSEM NSA [SEX NAVY Al® REP CINCLANT CINCSO # IENS {Motes Field ditrinution Indicted by “25".) LUA oe ee [JIN = Ys35 \" 2 B& [2 LES 1 [JNO PROJECT het LE, a eee on (AME GES v4 E 4 ur /Mexi lb ipip/s | Lt ld escr-3 [ea WAVE it COORDINATING Trorays ayers : L, G.NARI965, a ), WE 1 (2), CI 4, RID 1 7 *
14-00000 fi oa > ght trenteaars Bee a re 3. 4. 5. 6, ~2- LIP GE LO veliable source was debricfed on 17 June 1962 | concer rains Source ° : attended the school for seven weeks in late 1961, He reported the foliowang information on (fnu) MARCOS, probably identical wath Manuel VEGA: Perez, aka "Marcos, ": awho was one of the instructorgs 4 ‘{inu) MARCOS was born ‘in approx t#ately 1927 in Luyane, Habana. He is tall and has a heavy build; brown heir, and «yes; a round, clean-shaven face; and walks slowly and bends slightly forward as he walks. MARCOS, who is poorly educated, instructed classes in intelligence. He is now Press Attache at the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City and is understood to be the deputy chief of Ge2 in Mexice. A residert of Mexico whe has reported reliable information for about three years said, in s report dated 18 May 1963, that Manuel VEGA is the-head--of Cuban intelligence at the Cuban Erbassy in Mexico City. In a report dated 22 June 1963 the following information was given on Manuel VEGA Perez: ; ‘ y iy sain Geo training, instruction and students. 4 or a Se a es rel Z Manuel VEGA Perez, the Diplomatic Attache at the Cuban Embassy in Mexico. City, was born in approximately 1912. He helds Cuban passport number D/167 and arrived in Mexico in April 1962 He is single and resides at the .. Hotel Agnes, Saltillo 67, Mexico City. He is known to be chief of the Cuban G-2 in Nexice. A 28 April 1964 report stated that Manuel VEGA Perez, third secretary at the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City and a known Cubun intelligence officer, returned to Mexico on 16 April 19G6-. to replace Rogelio RODRIGUEZ Lopez fur an unspecified period of time. SECRET NO FOREIGN DISSEN eee nee eee