KAZAKHSTAN SUBMITS START QUARTERLY COST LIST.

UNCLAS ASTANA 000561

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SENSITIVE

MOSCOW FOR DTRO-M/ACID; GENEVA FOR JCIC

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM KTIA START KZ KREL KACT
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN SUBMITS START QUARTERLY COST LIST.


1. On 2 November 2006, DTRO Astana (DTRO-A) received the START
Quarterly Cost List for the period of 1 July through 30 September
2006 from Lieutenant Colonel A. Aubakirov of the Ministry of Defense
Arms Reduction Control and Inspection Activities Support Center.


2. Unofficial Translation follows:
U.S. Embassy Almaty
ATTN: Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Washington D.C. 20041-0498

Summary List of the Categories of Goods and Services, Provided by
the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Period 1 July through 30
September 2006

A summary list containing all categories of goods and services
provided by the Republic of Kazakhstan and the estimated overall
cost of the goods and services provided in each category, is as
follows:


A. Inspections pursuant to paragraphs 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 10
of Article XI of the START-1 Treaty:


1. Fuel for inspection aircraft: None

2. Servicing of inspection aircraft: None

3. Meals and lodging at the P.O.E.: None

4. Transportation of inspectors and equipment: None

5. Emergency medical assistance: None

Detailed lists, by category, of goods and services for the period 1
July through 30 September 2006, are provided in the enclosures.

Enclosures: As stated, on 2 Pages.


Authorized Representative:
Colonel //signature// A. Aubakirov

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ITEMIZED LIST - A1

FOR: Fuel for inspection aircraft for the period 1 July through 30
September 2006

For the period 1 July through 30 September 2006, goods and services
in this category were not provided.

ITEMIZED LIST - A2

FOR: Servicing of inspection aircraft for inspections for the period
1 July through 30 September 2006

For the period 1 July through 30 September 2006, goods and services
in this category were not provided.

ITEMIZED LIST - A3

FOR: Meals and lodging at the Point of Entry (POE) and at the
inspection site for the period 1 July through 30 September 2006

For the period 1 July through 30 September 2006, goods and services
in this category were not provided.

ITEMIZED LIST - A4

FOR: Transportation of inspectors and their equipment for the period
1 July through 30 September 2006

For the period 1 July through 30 September 2006, goods and services
in this category were not provided.

ITEMIZED LIST - A5

FOR: Emergency medical assistance, including emergency evacuation of
inspectors from the inspection site to the Point of Entry for the
period 1 July through 30 September 2006

For the period 1 July through 30 September 2006, goods and services
in this category were not provided.

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End of Unofficial Translation


3. POCs for this action are DTRO-A Staff Laura Smiley and Marcus
Smith; Office Tel. (from the U.S.) 011-7-3172-702-100;
011-7-333-223-0864; E-mail: AlmatyDTRO@state.gov

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