Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
05SANTIAGO2560
2005-12-22 16:23:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Santiago
Cable title:
NSC-DIRECTED COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY REVIEW REGARDING
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C O N F I D E N T I A L SANTIAGO 002560
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/21/2015
TAGS: ETRD ETTC PREL CU CI
SUBJECT: NSC-DIRECTED COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY REVIEW REGARDING
SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT : UPDATE FROM
CHILE
REF: A. SANTIAGO 02426
B. STATE 207359
C. SANTIAGO 01222 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: Deputy Chief of Mission Emi L. Yamauchi. Reasons: 1.4 (
b and d).
C O N F I D E N T I A L SANTIAGO 002560
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/21/2015
TAGS: ETRD ETTC PREL CU CI
SUBJECT: NSC-DIRECTED COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY REVIEW REGARDING
SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT : UPDATE FROM
CHILE
REF: A. SANTIAGO 02426
B. STATE 207359
C. SANTIAGO 01222 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: Deputy Chief of Mission Emi L. Yamauchi. Reasons: 1.4 (
b and d).
1. Post provides the following additional information in
response to ref B request. Ref A is Post's response for the
six-month period from May to November 2005.
2. Deputy Foreign Minister Cristian Barros told the
Ambassador on December 21 he had traveled to Cuba in late
November to meet with Cuban Foreign Ministry officials.
Barros characterized the meetings as "light," commenting the
Cubans were more interested in "other countries in the
region" than Chile. Barros lamented the across-the-board
crackdown in Cuba. He said the situation appeared much worse
than in 1991-92, when he was last in Cuba.
KELLY
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/21/2015
TAGS: ETRD ETTC PREL CU CI
SUBJECT: NSC-DIRECTED COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY REVIEW REGARDING
SUSPENSION OF TITLE III OF THE LIBERTAD ACT : UPDATE FROM
CHILE
REF: A. SANTIAGO 02426
B. STATE 207359
C. SANTIAGO 01222 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: Deputy Chief of Mission Emi L. Yamauchi. Reasons: 1.4 (
b and d).
1. Post provides the following additional information in
response to ref B request. Ref A is Post's response for the
six-month period from May to November 2005.
2. Deputy Foreign Minister Cristian Barros told the
Ambassador on December 21 he had traveled to Cuba in late
November to meet with Cuban Foreign Ministry officials.
Barros characterized the meetings as "light," commenting the
Cubans were more interested in "other countries in the
region" than Chile. Barros lamented the across-the-board
crackdown in Cuba. He said the situation appeared much worse
than in 1991-92, when he was last in Cuba.
KELLY