Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
04ABUDHABI1609
2004-05-19 13:54:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Abu Dhabi
Cable title:
ICOC - ENCOURAGING UAE TO SUBSCRIBE
null Diana T Fritz 03/15/2007 12:57:33 PM From DB/Inbox: Search Results Cable Text: CONFIDENTIAL SIPDIS TELEGRAM May 19, 2004 To: No Action Addressee Action: Unknown From: AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI (ABU DHABI 1609 - ROUTINE) TAGS: PREL, MNUC, ETTC, TSPA, KSCA Captions: None Subject: ICOC - ENCOURAGING UAE TO SUBSCRIBE Ref: None _________________________________________________________________ C O N F I D E N T I A L ABU DHABI 01609 SIPDIS CXABU: ACTION: POL INFO: USLO RSO AMB DCM P/M ECON DISSEMINATION: POL CHARGE: PROG APPROVED: CDA:RAALBRIGHT DRAFTED: POL:JFMAYBURY CLEARED: NONE VZCZCADI154 RR RUEHC RUEHXD DE RUEHAD #1609 1401354 ZNY CCCCC ZZH R 191354Z MAY 04 FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 4411 INFO RUEHXD/MISSILE TECH CONTR REGIME COLLECTIVE
C O N F I D E N T I A L ABU DHABI 001609
SIPDIS
FOR NP/CBM
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/18/2014
TAGS: MTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA TC
SUBJECT: ICOC - ENCOURAGING UAE TO SUBSCRIBE
REF: (A) STATE 109481, (B) ABU DHABI 933
Classified by Richard A. Albright, Charge d'Affaires,
a.i., reasons 1.5(b) and (d).
(C) Polchief delivered ref A demarche to UAE Ministry
of Foreign Affairs' Director of European and American
Affairs Ahmed Al-Muqarrab on May 18. Polchief
reviewed past USG discussions with the UAEG during
which the Embassy urged the UAE to subscribe to the
ICOC. The latest meeting was in March 2004 between
Commerce U/S Juster and UAE Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shaykh Hamdan
bin Zayed (ref B). Al-Muqarrab confirmed that the UAE
Armed Forces GHQ staff is still reviewing the question
of whether to subscribe to the ICOC. Polchief left
both the reftel talking points and the sample note
verbale with Al-Muqarrab. U.S. Liaison Office Chief
and Polchief expect to meet before the end of the
month with UAE Deputy Armed Forces Chief of Staff
Major General Hamad Thani Al-Rumaithy to follow up
with this issue.
ALBRIGHT
SIPDIS
FOR NP/CBM
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/18/2014
TAGS: MTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA TC
SUBJECT: ICOC - ENCOURAGING UAE TO SUBSCRIBE
REF: (A) STATE 109481, (B) ABU DHABI 933
Classified by Richard A. Albright, Charge d'Affaires,
a.i., reasons 1.5(b) and (d).
(C) Polchief delivered ref A demarche to UAE Ministry
of Foreign Affairs' Director of European and American
Affairs Ahmed Al-Muqarrab on May 18. Polchief
reviewed past USG discussions with the UAEG during
which the Embassy urged the UAE to subscribe to the
ICOC. The latest meeting was in March 2004 between
Commerce U/S Juster and UAE Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shaykh Hamdan
bin Zayed (ref B). Al-Muqarrab confirmed that the UAE
Armed Forces GHQ staff is still reviewing the question
of whether to subscribe to the ICOC. Polchief left
both the reftel talking points and the sample note
verbale with Al-Muqarrab. U.S. Liaison Office Chief
and Polchief expect to meet before the end of the
month with UAE Deputy Armed Forces Chief of Staff
Major General Hamad Thani Al-Rumaithy to follow up
with this issue.
ALBRIGHT