TFIZ01: KUWAIT SITREP NO. 46

UNCLAS KUWAIT 001345 SIPDIS DEPT ALSO FOR USAID - DCHA/OFDA GENEVA FOR UNDRO AND LRCS USCINCCENT ALSO FOR POLAD E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: AEMR AMGT PREL ASEC CASC EAID KU SUBJECT: TFIZ01: KUWAIT SITREP NO. 46 REF: KUWAIT 1341 AND PREVIOUS ¶1. SITREP NO. 46 AS OF 0600 HOURS LOCAL, 2300 HOURS WASHINGTON TIME APRIL 11, 2003. ¶2. EVENTS SINCE LAST SITREP (all reported times are Kuwait Local, GMT plus three): -------------- Security/Military -------------- 1810 - US Embassy Berlin Pol-Mil Affairs Officer telephoned to pass on family concerns over the death of German journalist Christian Liebig earlier this week in Baghdad, Iraq. OMC-K was contacted to follow up on this matter. -------------- Political -------------- NSTR -------------- Consular -------------- NSTR -------------- Management -------------- NSTR -------------- Public Affairs -------------- 1815 - Sianne Garlick of CBS's "60 Minutes" (212-975- 4262) contacted Ops Center requesting information about access to VOA transmitter near Iraq/Kuwait border for filming. Message relayed to Public Affairs and Ms. Garlick was provided contact telephone numbers for CPIC. ¶3. COMMENTS: None ¶4. STATUS OF PENDING REQUESTS: N/A. JONES