Identifier
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Classification
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06ISLAMABAD18788
2006-09-22 10:47:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Islamabad
Cable title:
GOP REQUEST FOR HELP ON SATELLITE COORDINATION
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UNCLAS ISLAMABAD 018788
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
STATE FOR EB/CIP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PK FCC ITU ECPS
SUBJECT: GOP REQUEST FOR HELP ON SATELLITE COORDINATION
UNCLAS ISLAMABAD 018788
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
STATE FOR EB/CIP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PK FCC ITU ECPS
SUBJECT: GOP REQUEST FOR HELP ON SATELLITE COORDINATION
1. (U) This cable contains an action request; see para 3.
2. (SBU) On September 22, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(MFA) Disarmament-Director, Imran Haider, called in Poloff to
pass diplomatic note Dismnt-1/9/06 dated September 22, 2006.
The Government of Pakistan (GOP) is requesting the
Department's help to facilitate coordinating frequencies
between USG satellites and Pakistan's satellite, Paksat-1, at
the 38 degree east longitude orbit. Haider said the GOP is
prepared to send a team to the United States to work out the
issues or it could host a U.S. team in Pakistan. (Note: Post
has e-mailed a scanned copy of the diplomatic note and
attached documents to SCA. End note.)
3. (SBU) Post requests SCA/PB assistance forwarding the GOP
request to the relevant FCC office.
BODDE
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
STATE FOR EB/CIP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PK FCC ITU ECPS
SUBJECT: GOP REQUEST FOR HELP ON SATELLITE COORDINATION
1. (U) This cable contains an action request; see para 3.
2. (SBU) On September 22, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(MFA) Disarmament-Director, Imran Haider, called in Poloff to
pass diplomatic note Dismnt-1/9/06 dated September 22, 2006.
The Government of Pakistan (GOP) is requesting the
Department's help to facilitate coordinating frequencies
between USG satellites and Pakistan's satellite, Paksat-1, at
the 38 degree east longitude orbit. Haider said the GOP is
prepared to send a team to the United States to work out the
issues or it could host a U.S. team in Pakistan. (Note: Post
has e-mailed a scanned copy of the diplomatic note and
attached documents to SCA. End note.)
3. (SBU) Post requests SCA/PB assistance forwarding the GOP
request to the relevant FCC office.
BODDE