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05MANAMA1562
2005-10-24 12:18:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Manama
Cable title:  

BAHRAIN: APPEAL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO PAKISTAN

Tags:  EAID PHUM PREL BA PK 
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UNCLAS MANAMA 001562 

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID PHUM PREL BA PK
SUBJECT: BAHRAIN: APPEAL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO PAKISTAN
EARTHQUAKE RELIEF AND REHABILITATION

REF: STATE 195483

Sensitive but unclassified; please protect accordingly. Not
for Internet distribution.

UNCLAS MANAMA 001562

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID PHUM PREL BA PK
SUBJECT: BAHRAIN: APPEAL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO PAKISTAN
EARTHQUAKE RELIEF AND REHABILITATION

REF: STATE 195483

Sensitive but unclassified; please protect accordingly. Not
for Internet distribution.


1. (SBU) Pol/Econ chief October 23 delivered reftel demarche
concerning contributions to Pakistan earthquake relief and
rehabilitation to MFA Assistant Under Secretary for
Coordination and Follow Up Shaikh Abdul Aziz bin Mubarak Al
Khalifa. Shaikh Abdul Aziz was grateful for information on
the Geneva donors conference on October 26 and said he would
inform the Foreign Minister of the substance of the demarche.


2. (U) The Bahraini press has provided heavy coverage of the
U.S. Navy airlifting some $3 million in supplies for
earthquake relief in Pakistan. The aid consists of tents,
beds, heaters, blankets, bed sheets, generators, medical aid,
and food. The package was put together following GOB talks
with Pakistani Embassy officials on what was needed most.

MONROE