Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
05SANAA3104
2005-10-25 13:29:00
SECRET
Embassy Sanaa
Cable title:
AMBASSADOR DELIVERS NORTH KOREAN ARMS TRADE
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
S E C R E T SANAA 003104
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/24/2015
TAGS: PREL PARM MNUC KNNP YM DEMARCHE
SUBJECT: AMBASSADOR DELIVERS NORTH KOREAN ARMS TRADE
DEMARCHE
REF: STATE 173768
Classified By: Ambassador Thomas C. Krajeski for reasons 1.4 b and d.
(S) On October 24, Ambassador delivered reftel demarche on
cutting off conventional arms trade with North Korea to
Deputy Foreign Minister Mohiedeen Al-Dhabi. He expressed USG
appreciation for the ROYG's June 2003 commitment not to
undertake any new missile relationship with North Korea and
encouraged them to refrain from relying upon North Korea as a
supplier of both missile technology and conventional
hardware. Al-Dhabi said he was not aware of any North Korean
arms marketing offices in Yemen, but would ask the Ministry
of Commerce if they had ever issued a license to the Korea
Mining Development Trading Organization.
Krajeski
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/24/2015
TAGS: PREL PARM MNUC KNNP YM DEMARCHE
SUBJECT: AMBASSADOR DELIVERS NORTH KOREAN ARMS TRADE
DEMARCHE
REF: STATE 173768
Classified By: Ambassador Thomas C. Krajeski for reasons 1.4 b and d.
(S) On October 24, Ambassador delivered reftel demarche on
cutting off conventional arms trade with North Korea to
Deputy Foreign Minister Mohiedeen Al-Dhabi. He expressed USG
appreciation for the ROYG's June 2003 commitment not to
undertake any new missile relationship with North Korea and
encouraged them to refrain from relying upon North Korea as a
supplier of both missile technology and conventional
hardware. Al-Dhabi said he was not aware of any North Korean
arms marketing offices in Yemen, but would ask the Ministry
of Commerce if they had ever issued a license to the Korea
Mining Development Trading Organization.
Krajeski