(2019-0331-F) David Lipton records concerning Kosovo

3 folders, approximately 24 pages

This collection consists of unclassified electronic records regarding David Lipton and events during the Kosovo conflict. David Lipton served in the Clinton administration at the Treasury Department from 1993 to 1998. It contains cables and NSC email that cover topics such as travel arrangements and public diplomacy efforts.

The materials in FOIA 2019-0331-F are a selective body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related material. David Lipton served in the Clinton administration at the Treasury Department from 1993 to 1998. As Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs — and before that as Assistant Secretary – Lipton helped lead the Treasury’s response to the financial crisis in Asia and the effort to modernize the international financial architecture. [www.imf.org/external/np/omd/bios/dl.htm] Electronic mail deals with travel arrangements and public diplomacy efforts. The majority of these records related to this FOIA case are closed for national security reasons.

Electronic Records

Records that are responsive to this FOIA request were found in these collection areas— Clinton Presidential Records: NSC Cable, Email, and Records Management Systems.

Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Clinton Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. Chapter 22, as amended) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 U.S.C. 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in accordance with legal exemptions.

Official records of William Jefferson Clinton’s presidency are housed at the Clinton Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA).

Staff Archivist, 2019. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released.

The following is a list of documents and folders processed in response to FOIA 2019-0331-F:
Box 1
Clinton Presidential Records: NSC Cable, Email, and Records Management System
NSC Cables
Jan 1997-Dec 1998 [OA/ID 520000]
[Lipton and Kosovo]
[04/20/1998]
NSC Email
Exchange-Record (Sept 97-Jan 01) [OA/ID 620000]
[Lipton and Kosovo]
[03/11/1998 - 04/13/1999]
Exchange-Non-Record (Mar 97-Jan 01) [OA/ID 630000]
[Lipton and Kosovo]
[08/31/1998]