Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
03KUWAIT3360
2003-07-27 15:32:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Kuwait
Cable title:
NO BELARUS VISIT FOR KUWAITI SPORTS MINISTER
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
C O N F I D E N T I A L KUWAIT 003360
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARP, EUR/BO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/26/2013
TAGS: PREL PHUM KU BO
SUBJECT: NO BELARUS VISIT FOR KUWAITI SPORTS MINISTER
REF: A. STATE 209206 B. MINSK 1106
Classified By: ADCM John G. Moran for reasons 1.5 (A) and (B)
C O N F I D E N T I A L KUWAIT 003360
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARP, EUR/BO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/26/2013
TAGS: PREL PHUM KU BO
SUBJECT: NO BELARUS VISIT FOR KUWAITI SPORTS MINISTER
REF: A. STATE 209206 B. MINSK 1106
Classified By: ADCM John G. Moran for reasons 1.5 (A) and (B)
1. (C) Per Ref. A, the Ambassador briefed FonMin U/S Khaled
Al-Jarallah on the background of Belarusian Sports Minister
Yuri Sivakov during their July 27 meeting (other topics
septel).
2. (C) Al-Jarallah said he could not confirm that Sivakov had
extended any invitation to Sheikh Fahd Al-Jaber Al Sabah,
head of the Kuwaiti Public Authority for Youth and Sport, but
assured the Ambassador that Sheikh Fahd would not accept any
such invitations. Comment: Al-Jarallah, who has himself
visited Belarus in an official capacity, was unaware of the
allegations against Sivakov, and visibly shocked by them.
End Comment.
JONES
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARP, EUR/BO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/26/2013
TAGS: PREL PHUM KU BO
SUBJECT: NO BELARUS VISIT FOR KUWAITI SPORTS MINISTER
REF: A. STATE 209206 B. MINSK 1106
Classified By: ADCM John G. Moran for reasons 1.5 (A) and (B)
1. (C) Per Ref. A, the Ambassador briefed FonMin U/S Khaled
Al-Jarallah on the background of Belarusian Sports Minister
Yuri Sivakov during their July 27 meeting (other topics
septel).
2. (C) Al-Jarallah said he could not confirm that Sivakov had
extended any invitation to Sheikh Fahd Al-Jaber Al Sabah,
head of the Kuwaiti Public Authority for Youth and Sport, but
assured the Ambassador that Sheikh Fahd would not accept any
such invitations. Comment: Al-Jarallah, who has himself
visited Belarus in an official capacity, was unaware of the
allegations against Sivakov, and visibly shocked by them.
End Comment.
JONES