Identifier
Created
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05NEWDELHI4719
2005-06-21 11:25:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy New Delhi
Cable title:  

INDIAN NON-PAPER ON PAKISTANI EFFORTS TO PROCURE

Tags:  PREL PARM PK CH IN INDO PAK 
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C O N F I D E N T I A L NEW DELHI 004719 

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/21/2015
TAGS: PREL PARM PK CH IN INDO PAK
SUBJECT: INDIAN NON-PAPER ON PAKISTANI EFFORTS TO PROCURE
MISSILE TECHNOLOGY FROM CHINA


Classified By: DCM Robert O. Blake, Jr. for Reasons 1.4 (B, D)

C O N F I D E N T I A L NEW DELHI 004719

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/21/2015
TAGS: PREL PARM PK CH IN INDO PAK
SUBJECT: INDIAN NON-PAPER ON PAKISTANI EFFORTS TO PROCURE
MISSILE TECHNOLOGY FROM CHINA


Classified By: DCM Robert O. Blake, Jr. for Reasons 1.4 (B, D)


1. (C) During the June 16 US-India Strategic Stability and
Nonproliferation Dialogue, MEA Additional Secretary
(International Security) Meera Shankar gave A/S for Arms
Control Stephen Rademaker the following non-paper regarding
Pakistani entity Project Management Organization's efforts to
procure missile technology from Chinese firm Poly
Technologies, Inc, through its front company Star Industries.
Further discussion of this case in the context of the
Nonproliferation Dialogue will follow septel. Text of the
non-paper follows:


2. (C) Begin text of GOI non-paper:

In the spirit of our shared objectives to prevent
proliferation, GOI would like to share information with USG
about efforts underway by the Pakistani entity "Project
Management Organization," an organization under the aegis of
National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM) and
involved in the production/manufacturing of solid propellant
based short range missiles, to procure a Flash Scan Real Time
industrial X-Ray Equipment System (Model XYD-4210/3.5) from
the Chinese entity "Poly Technologies Inc." (PTI),Beijing,
through its front company &Star Industries8 which is based
in Rawalpindi.

The system includes Mobile X-Ray System, Display System, Real
Time Image System and is to be assembled by PTI including by
incorporating sub-systems/components from the U.S.
Procurement from the U.S. is being done either by GUO Chao,
Project Manager, PTI or by Arshad Mehmood, Chief Scientist,
Directorate of Technical Development, Pakistan Institute of
Nuclear Science and Technology (PINSTECH).

We would urge USG to investigate the matter and take all
steps necessary to prevent this transaction.

End text of GOI non-paper.
MULFORD