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To: DIRECTOR
Document date: 08/03/1998
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2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

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032039Z AUG 98

IN 2299059

MEXI 31934

SECRET 032038Z AUG 98 STAFF

CITE MEXICO CITY 31934

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DIRECTOR.

FOR: NO DISSEM CE/R/XO

SLUGS: WNINTEL RYBAT GTDANCER

SUBJECT: C/O DUBOCO CONTINUED CONTACT WITH IGOR IFORYEVICH YEZHOV,

RUSSIAN MINISTER COUNSELOR

REF: A. MEXICO 31643

B. DIRECTOR 719192

C. MEXICO 24777

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1. ACTION REQUIRED: NONE; FYI.

2. ON 24 JULY 98, FOLLOWING REF À AND. C ENCOUNTERS, C/O DUBOCO

AGAIN HAD CONTACT WITH IGOR, IFORYEVICH ( (YEZHOV).) (SUBJECT), HOLDER

OF 201-0929622, RUSSIAN MINISTER COUNSELOR, DURING A DINNER

CELEBRATING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CAMINO REAL HOTEL.

SUBJECT

AND C/O SAT TOGETHER AT THE DINNER AND DANCE, DEPARTING AT 0600 HRS

THE FOLLOWING MORNING.

DURING THE EVENING, SUBJECT AND C/O CHATTED

ABOUT SUBJECT'S FAMILY.

SUBJECT TOLD C/O THAT HE COMES FROM A DIPLOMATIC FAMILY AND

THAT HIS FATHER WAS THE RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR TO TWO COUNTRIES,

LUXEMBOURG CIRCA 1963, AND LATER IN GREECE.

(STATION COMMENT:

SUBJECT'S FATHER IS IVAN MATVEYEVICH: ( (YEZHOV) ) , HOLDER OF

201-132297.)

SUBJECT TOLD C/O THAT HIS FATHER WAS THE FIRST PERSON

TO OFFER PERSONAL CONDOLENCES TO THE U.S. AMBASSADOR TO LUXEMBOURG

*SHORTLY AFTER THE<ASSASSINATION>OF U.S. PRESIDENT<JOHN>F. ‹KENNEDY, >

*AND ADDED THAT THEY MOURNED<KENNEDY' S>DEATH TOGETHER.

SUBJECT NOTED THAT HIS BROTHER ORIGINALLY WORKED IN THE

FOREIGN MINISTRY BUT OPTED TO RESIGN AND ENTER PRIVATE BUSINESS FOR

FINANCIAL REASONS.

(STATION COMMENT:

SUBJECT'S BROTHER IS VLADIMIR

IGORYEVICH: ( (YEZHOV) ), HOLDER OF 201-0914146.)

SUBJECT SAID HE WAS

BORN IN MOSCOW AND HAS SEVERAL CHILDREN; AND

ADDED THAT HE WAS

RETURNING TO MOSCOW FOR HOME. LEAVE IN AUGUST 1998 AND WOULD THEN

BRING HIS FAMILY TO MEXICO.

(STATION COMMENT: ON 19 JAN 98 ONE

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IONNA ( (YEZHOVA)) , PERHAPS SUBJECT'S WIFE, WAS IN CONTACT WITH THE

RUSSIAN EMBASSY SCHOOL ABOUT THE ENROLLMENT OF THREE CHILDREN.)

5.

SUBJECT TOLD C/O THAT HE PREFERS VODKA AND RUM OVER WHISKEY.

AS THE EVENING WORE ON, SUBJECT BECAME NOTICEABLY INEBRIATED, DANCING

ALONE, AND MENTIONED TO C/O HIS INFATUATION FOR THE DAUGHTER OF A

MEXICAN COUPLE WHOM HAD JOINED THE SAME TABLE EARLY IN THE MORNING

HOURS.

6.

SUBJECT DOES NOT GIVE THE APPEARANCE OF A POLISHED DIPLOMAT,

AS HE IS NOTICEABLY OVERWEIGHT AND DRESSES

SLOPPILY. HE SAID HE

DIDN'T WEAR A TUXEDO BECAUSE HE DID NOT HAVE ONE,

AND COULD BE

CHARACTERIZED AS PRACTICING LESS THAN IDEAL HYGIENIC PROCEDURES.

HOWEVER, SUBJECT SPEAKS 3 LEVEL SPANISH, IS NOT SHY, AND APPEARS TO

BE FAIRLY INTELLIGENT.

HE TOLD C/O THAT HE IS UNLIKE MOST AMERICAN

DIPLOMATS BECAUSE C/O SPEAKS THE BEST SPANISH OF ANY THAT HE HAS EVER

HEARD. SUBJECT CONTINUES TO FREQUENT THE DIP CIRCUIT AND RECENTLY

WAS ACCOMPANIED BY GEORGIY ( (TODUA)) . REGARDS.

7.

FILE:

201-0929622;

201-132297; 201-0914146.

NAME :

( (NAMES) ), ALL.

ON: X1; DRV HUM 4-82 •

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DECL BY: 2155016 CL REASON: 1.5 (C) DECL

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