Identifier | Created | Classification | Origin |
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05VIENNA3129 | 2005-09-21 10:45:00 | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | Embassy Vienna |
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UNCLAS VIENNA 003129 |
1. (SBU) Per reftel instructions, Post submitted designation of Dr. Abdul Latif Saleh (list 72T) demarche on September 20 to Alfred Lejsek, Head of the Financial Markets Directorate in the Federal Ministry of Finance (MOF), and Birgit Ertl, money laundering and terrorism financing coordinator in Lejsek's office. Post also sent a copy to the Foreign Ministry's International Security Cooperation Office. 2. (SBU) The MOF applied the usual procedure with these names, which is to circulate the information on the same day to all banks and financial institutions in Austria with a request to search for accounts. Banks will report any findings to Austria's Financial Investigation Unit, which is responsible for freezing the accounts. BROWN |