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DEPARTMENT INCOMING DIVISION OF OF CENTRAL SERVICES STATE TELEGRAM TELEGRAPH SECTION ALH-1491 PLAIN Belgrade via Army Dated May 21, 1945 Rec'd 10:16 a.m. Secretary of State Washington US URGENT 102, Twenty-first Following note dated today received from Foreign Office at 11 a. m. "The Yugoslav Government agree to the establishment of Allied Military Government under the authority of the Allied Supreme Command in the Mediterranean, in the Slovene Littoral area on the basis of the demarcation line proposed by Field Marshal Alexander subject to certain minor modifications to be suggested later by the Yugoslav Government. At the same time, the Yugoslav Government in accepting in principle such a solution con- sider indispensable: ( one ) that the representatives of the Yugoslav Army should be included in the military ad- ministration of this area, ( two) that units of the Yugoslav Army should remain in that area (being, of course, under the command of the Supreme Allied Command in the Mediterranean)