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05PRAGUE179
2005-02-08 14:20:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Prague
Cable title:
COUNTERTERRORISM ACTION GROUP (CTAG): AGREEMENT TO
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UNCLAS PRAGUE 000179
SIPDIS
STATE FOR S/CT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC PREL PTER EZ
SUBJECT: COUNTERTERRORISM ACTION GROUP (CTAG): AGREEMENT TO
DEMARCHE ON THE 12 COUNTERTERRORISM CONVENTIONS AND
PROTOCOLS
REF: 04 SECSTATE 269653
Reftel asked Embassy Prague to demarche MFA on three
counterterrorism conventions which reftel stated had not yet
been ratified by the Czech Republic. These were: The
Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism,
The Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against
the Safety of Maritime Navigation (SUA),and The Protocol for
the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed
Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf. While the first
of these three has not yet been ratified, the latter two (SUA
and the Protocol) were ratified on December 10, 2004 and will
go into effect on March 10, 2005. Post will continue working
with the Czech government on ratification of the remaining
convention.
CABANISS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR S/CT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC PREL PTER EZ
SUBJECT: COUNTERTERRORISM ACTION GROUP (CTAG): AGREEMENT TO
DEMARCHE ON THE 12 COUNTERTERRORISM CONVENTIONS AND
PROTOCOLS
REF: 04 SECSTATE 269653
Reftel asked Embassy Prague to demarche MFA on three
counterterrorism conventions which reftel stated had not yet
been ratified by the Czech Republic. These were: The
Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism,
The Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against
the Safety of Maritime Navigation (SUA),and The Protocol for
the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed
Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf. While the first
of these three has not yet been ratified, the latter two (SUA
and the Protocol) were ratified on December 10, 2004 and will
go into effect on March 10, 2005. Post will continue working
with the Czech government on ratification of the remaining
convention.
CABANISS