Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
05RABAT2173
2005-10-20 09:36:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Rabat
Cable title:
IRAQI ASSETS UPDATE
VZCZCXYZ0009 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHRB #2173 2930936 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 200936Z OCT 05 FM AMEMBASSY RABAT TO RUEATRS/DEPTTREAS WASHDC PRIORITY RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1872 INFO RUEHCL/AMCONSUL CASABLANCA PRIORITY 0788 RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0373
UNCLAS RABAT 002173
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EFIN PREL UNSC MO IZ
SUBJECT: IRAQI ASSETS UPDATE
On October 17, EconCouns met with Moroccan Ministry of
Foreign Affairs Chief of Juridical Affairs and Treaties
Azzouz Aboulkouroum regarding the recovery of Iraqi assets in
Morocco. In June and July Econoffs had provided Aboulkouroum
with very specific account information for groups and
individuals identified under UNSCR 1483. Aboulkouroum
confirmed that he had "relaunched" an interagency effort to
resolve any outstanding Iraqi asset issues, sharing the
information with, inter alia, the Ministries of Finance,
Interior, and Justice, and the central bank. He was awaiting
final definitive reports from these Moroccan government
entities before preparing a comprehensive response for the
Embassy.
RILEY
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EFIN PREL UNSC MO IZ
SUBJECT: IRAQI ASSETS UPDATE
On October 17, EconCouns met with Moroccan Ministry of
Foreign Affairs Chief of Juridical Affairs and Treaties
Azzouz Aboulkouroum regarding the recovery of Iraqi assets in
Morocco. In June and July Econoffs had provided Aboulkouroum
with very specific account information for groups and
individuals identified under UNSCR 1483. Aboulkouroum
confirmed that he had "relaunched" an interagency effort to
resolve any outstanding Iraqi asset issues, sharing the
information with, inter alia, the Ministries of Finance,
Interior, and Justice, and the central bank. He was awaiting
final definitive reports from these Moroccan government
entities before preparing a comprehensive response for the
Embassy.
RILEY