Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06ANKARA1325
2006-03-13 14:11:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Ankara
Cable title:
TURKISH RESPONSE TO U.S.-INDIA CIVIL NUCLEAR
VZCZCXRO6894 RR RUEHFL RUEHKW RUEHLA RUEHROV RUEHSR DE RUEHAK #1325 0721411 ZNY CCCCC ZZH R 131411Z MAR 06 FM AMEMBASSY ANKARA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 3933 INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE RUEHIL/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD 0860 RUEHNE/AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI 0393 RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC RUEKJCS/DIA WASHDC RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHDC//J-3/J-5// RHEHAAA/NSC WASHDC RUEUITH/ODC ANKARA TU//TCH// RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHDC
C O N F I D E N T I A L ANKARA 001325
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 03/10/2026
TAGS: PREL PTER PGOV PINS TU
SUBJECT: TURKISH RESPONSE TO U.S.-INDIA CIVIL NUCLEAR
COOPERATION INITIATIVE
REF: STATE 034761
Classified By: Janice G. Weiner, for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
(C) We delivered reftel demarche to Turkish MFA South Asian
Department Head Murat Ulku on March 8. Ulku welcomed the
demarche and called the U.S.-Indian agreement a "constructive
step" and an "important geopolitical statement." He asserted
that India and Turkey were regional partners, but wondered
about the agreements impact on U.S.-Pakistani relations. We
responded by noting that Pakistan was an important U.S. ally
in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT).
Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eur/ankara/
WILSON
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 03/10/2026
TAGS: PREL PTER PGOV PINS TU
SUBJECT: TURKISH RESPONSE TO U.S.-INDIA CIVIL NUCLEAR
COOPERATION INITIATIVE
REF: STATE 034761
Classified By: Janice G. Weiner, for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
(C) We delivered reftel demarche to Turkish MFA South Asian
Department Head Murat Ulku on March 8. Ulku welcomed the
demarche and called the U.S.-Indian agreement a "constructive
step" and an "important geopolitical statement." He asserted
that India and Turkey were regional partners, but wondered
about the agreements impact on U.S.-Pakistani relations. We
responded by noting that Pakistan was an important U.S. ally
in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT).
Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eur/ankara/
WILSON