VALERIE HOPKINSThree of the recently leaked crop of WikiLeaks cables feature . Cables written in 2007, 2008, and 2009 request that he never be granted a U.S. visa and detail the illicit means he used to acquire his fortune during the breakup of Yugoslavia. One 2009 cable examines the impact his business conglomerate, Delta Holding, has on the Serbian economy.
The financial well-being of Delta Holding “is a barometer for the financial troubles of Serbian businesses and the economy as a whole,” according to a sent to Washington.