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03ABUDHABI523 | 2003-02-01 12:58:00 | UNCLASSIFIED | Embassy Abu Dhabi |
null Diana T Fritz 06/05/2007 10:42:18 AM From DB/Inbox: Search Results Cable Text: UNCLASSIFIED SIPDIS TELEGRAM February 01, 2003 To: No Action Addressee Action: Unknown From: AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI (ABU DHABI 523 - ROUTINE) TAGS: PREL, ETRD, ECIN, ETTC, ECON, KIPR Captions: None Subject: UAE: DEMARCHES ON NEW CUSTOMS CARGO MANIFEST RULES DELIVERED Ref: None _________________________________________________________________ UNCLAS ABU DHABI 00523 SIPDIS Laser1: INFO: FCS CXABU: ACTION: ECON INFO: POL P/M AMB DCM DISSEMINATION: ECON CHARGE: PROG APPROVED: A/DCM:TWILLIAMS DRAFTED: ECON:CMCRUMPLER CLEARED: NONE VZCZCADI422 RR RUEHC RUEHGV RUCNWTO RUCPDOC RUEHRH DE RUEHAD #0523 0321258 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 011258Z FEB 03 FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 8186 INFO RUEHGV/USMISSION GENEVA 0503 RUCNWTO/WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION COLLECTIVE RUCPDOC/USDOC WASHDC RUEHRH/AMEMBASSY RIYADH 1219 |
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SIPDIS STATE FOR NEA/ARP, EB/TRA/OTP FOR HAYWOOD AND ELLIOT STATE PASS USTR - JBUNTIN USDOC FOR USPTO USDOC FOR 4250/DOC/MAC/ONE/CLOUSTAUNAU GENEVA PASS USTR E.O. 12958: NA TAGS: PREL KIPR ETRD ECIN ETTC ECON TC SUBJECT: UAE: DEMARCHES ON NEW CUSTOMS CARGO MANIFEST RULES DELIVERED REF: A) STATE 15046, B) STATE 29091 Econoff delivered reftel demarches to the Office of Minister of State for Financial and Industrial Affairs and defacto Minister of Finance Mohamed Khalfan bin Khirbash on January 29. Khirbash heads the newly formed Federal Customs Authority of the UAE under the aegis of the Ministry of Finance. We will seek a meeting in the coming weeks to check on the status of the Federal Customs Authority -- which should regularize customs procedures across the UAE and provide a single POC within the UAEG on customs issues - - and elicit Khirbash's views on the new cargo manifest rules, in particular. Wahba |