Czech President Milos Zeman questioned the effectiveness of American central intelligence management (CIA) due to incorrect information, on the basis of which the United States adopted an erroneous decision on military operation against Iraq.
According to him, the CIA is a special services that informed the American government that the weapon of mass lesion is in Iraq, the information was eventually completely refuted. Zeman stressed that the consequences of this mistake were terrible – thousands of lives, huge material damage and so on. “Is a high-quality special service work?” – He wondered.
Such a statement The head of state did, answering a question whether to assign the Secretary-General of the Security and Information Service – the Council of Europe – Mikhal Cowelka, who was recently awarded in the US CIA Medal.