Identifier
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05MANAMA88
2005-01-18 13:04:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Manama
Cable title:
SAUDI COUNTERTERRORISM CONFERENCE -- BAHRAIN
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UNCLAS MANAMA 000088
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PTER PREL BA SA
SUBJECT: SAUDI COUNTERTERRORISM CONFERENCE -- BAHRAIN
PARTICIPATION
REF: STATE 9688
(SBU) Ambassador discussed reftel conference in separate
meetings this week with MinState for Foreign Affairs Mohammed
Abdel Ghaffar and Minister of Interior Shaikh Rashid,
advising that Homeland Security Advisor Fran Townsend would
head the U.S. delegation and asking about the composition of
the Bahrain delegation. Abdel Ghaffar said that the
composition Bahrain's delegation is still being determined,
and that he would advise once it had been set, Shaikh
Rashid indicated that Undersecretary/Chief of Police Maj.
Gen. Abdel Latif Al-Zeyani would represent the Ministry of
Interior at the Conference.
MONROE