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04ABUDHABI3346
2004-09-27 03:30:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Abu Dhabi
Cable title:  

Polio Eradication: UAE Response

Tags:  TBIO KSCA WHO UNICEF TC 
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UNCLAS ABU DHABI 03346

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

DISSEMINATION: ECON
CHARGE: PROG

APPROVED: AMB:MSISON
DRAFTED: ECON:OJOHN
CLEARED: A/DCM:HOLSIN-WINDECKER

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RR RUEHC RUEHZM
DE RUEHAD #3346 2710330
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 270330Z SEP 04
FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 6063
INFO RUEHZM/GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COLLECTIVE
UNCLAS ABU DHABI 003346

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TBIO KSCA WHO UNICEF TC
SUBJECT: Polio Eradication: UAE Response

Ref: STATE 201674

On September 22, Ambassador met with MFA Undersecretary
Abdullah Rashid Al-Noaimi and urged the UAEG to make a
generous contribution to the Polio Eradication Initiative.
She noted that polio is still endemic in six countries,
including Afghanistan, Egypt, and Pakistan. She also passed
on information contained reftel. Al-Noaimi agreed that the
effort to eradicate polio was an important one and added
that UNICEF had already approached the UAE for assistance.

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