Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
04THEHAGUE1247
2004-05-21 15:29:00
SECRET
Embassy The Hague
Cable title:
DUTCH MFA ON PROHIBITED MATERIAL LEAVING IRAQ
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S E C R E T THE HAGUE 001247
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/20/2014
TAGS: PREL IZ NL IAEA
SUBJECT: DUTCH MFA ON PROHIBITED MATERIAL LEAVING IRAQ
REF: A. STATE 81474
B. EMBASSY THE HAGUE - STATE/NP/RA CLASSIFIED FAX
05/21/04
C. DEAN-CURRY EMAILS 04/23/04 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: CLASSIFIED BY CHARGE DANIEL R. RUSSEL FOR REASONS 1.5 (B
AND D)
(S) PolMilOff made reftel demarche to the Dutch MFA Office of
Nuclear and Nonproliferation Affairs on April 15 and
subsequently raised the issue with that office on April 20,
23 and May 18. While MFA interlocutors have stated that the
Dutch intelligence service, AIVD, has had the lead on this
issue for the GONL, and that they preferred to address this
issue in ROAL channels, they have provided a formal response
to questions raised ref A in the form of a Note Verbale dated
May 19, 2004. This has been conveyed to Department NP/RA via
ref B. The GONL has expressed its willingness to keep us
apprised of any future such occurrences.
CPA Baghdad Minimize Considered.
RUSSEL
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/20/2014
TAGS: PREL IZ NL IAEA
SUBJECT: DUTCH MFA ON PROHIBITED MATERIAL LEAVING IRAQ
REF: A. STATE 81474
B. EMBASSY THE HAGUE - STATE/NP/RA CLASSIFIED FAX
05/21/04
C. DEAN-CURRY EMAILS 04/23/04 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: CLASSIFIED BY CHARGE DANIEL R. RUSSEL FOR REASONS 1.5 (B
AND D)
(S) PolMilOff made reftel demarche to the Dutch MFA Office of
Nuclear and Nonproliferation Affairs on April 15 and
subsequently raised the issue with that office on April 20,
23 and May 18. While MFA interlocutors have stated that the
Dutch intelligence service, AIVD, has had the lead on this
issue for the GONL, and that they preferred to address this
issue in ROAL channels, they have provided a formal response
to questions raised ref A in the form of a Note Verbale dated
May 19, 2004. This has been conveyed to Department NP/RA via
ref B. The GONL has expressed its willingness to keep us
apprised of any future such occurrences.
CPA Baghdad Minimize Considered.
RUSSEL