June 26, 2008

Mark Your Calendars for Thursday & Friday- Interviews with Counterintelligence Officer

MEDIA ALERT


Career Counterintelligence Officer and Expert on Cuban Intelligence to be Interviewed in Miami

(June 26, 2008 / Miami , FL ) – Christopher S. Simmons, Lieutenant Colonel, Army Counterintelligence, a career counterintelligence officer and an expert on Cuban intelligence, is in Miami to speak on Cuban espionage and other related topics.

Chris Simmons has been a Counterintelligence Officer since 1987. From 1996-2004, he was deeply involved with the majority of U.S. Counterintelligence successes against Cuba . He was a central figure in the identification, investigation, and debriefing of convicted Cuban spy, Ana Belen Montes -- the highest-ranking Cuban spy ever sent to prison in the United States . Simmons was the lead military official in the May 2003 expulsion of 14 Cuban spies serving under diplomatic cover; the third largest diplomatic expulsion in US history and the only one not targeted against Russia/USSR. He has lectured on Cuban Intelligence throughout the US Intelligence Community, to Congress, and in several academic or private sector forums. Cited frequently by the US and foreign media, he writes a periodic column on Cuban Intelligence for the Miami Herald and is the founder of the Cuban Intelligence Research Center .

Simmons has just finished the draft of his first book on Cuban espionage. Several additional works are already underway, all of which will be published during the next three years

Among Simmons’ Miami scheduled interviews during his Miami visit will be will be NBC 6 News and Univision 23 News on Thursday, June 26th; El Informativo con Tomás Regalado on TeleMiami and Ninoska Pérez-Castellon on Radio Mambí 710AM on Friday, June 27th. He will appear once again on A Mano Limpia with Oscar Haza on América TeVe 41 also on the evening of Friday, June 27th.

For more information, please e-mail Chris.Simmons@CubanIntelligence.com or visit www.CubanIntelligence.com.


Thank you to Ana Margarita for the press release

Posted by Claudia4Libertad at June 26, 2008 12:09 AM



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