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03ABUDHABI882
2003-02-23 10:05:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Abu Dhabi
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CIVIAR SUMMIT: UAE DECLINES PARTICIPATION

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UNCLASSIFIED

SIPDIS
TELEGRAM February 23, 2003


To: No Action Addressee 

Action: Unknown 

From: AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI (ABU DHABI 882 - ROUTINE) 

TAGS: EAIR 

Captions: None 

Subject: CIVIAR SUMMIT: UAE DECLINES PARTICIPATION 

Ref: None 
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UNCLAS ABU DHABI 00882

SIPDIS
CXABU:
 ACTION: ECON 
 INFO: AMB DCM POL P/M 
Laser1:
 INFO: FCS 

DISSEMINATION: ECON
CHARGE: PROG

APPROVED: DCM:RAALBRIGHT
DRAFTED: ECON:TEWILLIAMS
CLEARED: NONE

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FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 8498
RUENHA/FAA WASHDC
INFO RUEHRO/AMEMBASSY ROME 0663
UNCLAS ABU DHABI 000882 
 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR EB/TRA/OTP 
ROME FOR FAA REP 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: EAIR TC
SUBJECT: CIVIAR SUMMIT: UAE DECLINES PARTICIPATION 
 
REF: STATE 6024 
 
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS A/USEC MOHAMMED YAHYA AL- 
SUWEIDI CONFIRMED TO ECONCHIEF 2/22 THAT THE UAE WOULD 
NOT BE ATTENDING REFTEL SUMMIT. WITH AN OBLIGATION 
TOWARDS THE END OF MARCH IN CANADA, NEITHER THE MINISTER 
OF COMMUNICATIONS NOR THE UAE'S FEDERAL CIVIL AVIATION 
AUTHORITY, THE GCAA, WOULD BE ABLE TO SPARE STAFF TO 
ATTEND AN EARLY MARCH SUMMIT IN WASHINGTON. WHILE THIS 
IS THE UAEG'S OFFICIAL EXPLANATION FOR NON-ATTENDANCE, 
WE HAVE BEEN TOLD INFORMALLY THAT REGIONAL EVENTS MAY 
ALSO HAVE FACTORED INTO THE DECISION. 
 
WAHBA