VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 AUGUST

UNCLAS MADRID 003202

SIPDIS

VISAS VIPER

DEPT FOR CA/VO/L/C AND INR/IC/TIPOFF

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CVIS KVPR PTER ASEC CMGT PINR PREL
SUBJECT: VISAS VIPER MONTHLY REPORT: FY05 AUGUST


1. THE VISAS VIPER COMMITTEE MET ON SEPTEMBER 08,2005, AS
PART OF MADRID'S INTERAGENCY COUNTERTERRORISM WORKING GROUP.


2. DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2005, MADRID SUBMITTED FOUR
VISAS VIPER CABLE IDENTIFYING TWENTY-NINE INDIVIDUALS, FOUR
SUSPECTED MEMBERS OF ETA AND TWENTY-FIVE SUSPECTED MEMBERS
OF ISLAMIST TERRORIST GROUPS LINKED TO AL-QAEDA.


3. CABLE REFERENCE NUMBERS: MADRID 02851, 02868, 02970 AND

03038.


4. IN ADDITION, POST HAS SUBMITTED ONE TIPPIX MEMORANDUM
CONTAINING ONE PHOTOGRAPH OF A SUSPECT.

AGUIRRE