Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06KINGSTON1076
2006-06-01 19:15:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Kingston
Cable title:
COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED: LORETTA MCNEIR
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UNCLAS KINGSTON 001076
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAR(BENT)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OTRA JM
SUBJECT: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED: LORETTA MCNEIR
(TSAR),TSA INSPECTORS BEVERLY LANERS AND HERMAN SMITH
REF: TSA
Fax 19 May 2006
UNCLAS KINGSTON 001076
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAR(BENT)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OTRA JM
SUBJECT: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED: LORETTA MCNEIR
(TSAR),TSA INSPECTORS BEVERLY LANERS AND HERMAN SMITH
REF: TSA
Fax 19 May 2006
1. Post grants country clearance to Loretta McNeir (TSAR)
and TSA Security Inspectors Beverly Laners and Herman
Smith for travel to Jamaica, June 22 - June 27, 2006.
Post understands the travelers are to conduct an
assessment of security measures at the Norman Manley
International Airport in Kingston and inspect air
carriers operating to the U.S.
2. The Control Officer for this visit will be Regional
Security Officer Michael Limpantsis, telephone number
(876) 935-6000 x2218.
3. Post confirms hotel reservations at the Hilton
Kingston, 77 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5. Telephone
number is 876-926-5430. Confirmation numbers are 515718
for McNeir, 519724 for Laners, and 519726 for Smith. The
rate is $104 USD plus tax per night.
4. Visitors traveling to Jamaica for periods less than
two weeks do not require a visa.
5. There has been no specific threat directed against
official American visitors or American tourists who visit
Jamaica. However, Jamaica has been designated a high
threat country because of street crime. It is
recommended that caution be exercised while traveling in
Kingston. Walking after dark is not advised. Care
should be taken if driving at night. Overall, the same
level of awareness should be exercised as in a similar
sized city in the United States.
6. Travelers' checks can be exchanged for Jamaican
dollars at a local bank located near the Embassy. ATM
machines are also available.
JOHNSON
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAR(BENT)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: OTRA JM
SUBJECT: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED: LORETTA MCNEIR
(TSAR),TSA INSPECTORS BEVERLY LANERS AND HERMAN SMITH
REF: TSA
Fax 19 May 2006
1. Post grants country clearance to Loretta McNeir (TSAR)
and TSA Security Inspectors Beverly Laners and Herman
Smith for travel to Jamaica, June 22 - June 27, 2006.
Post understands the travelers are to conduct an
assessment of security measures at the Norman Manley
International Airport in Kingston and inspect air
carriers operating to the U.S.
2. The Control Officer for this visit will be Regional
Security Officer Michael Limpantsis, telephone number
(876) 935-6000 x2218.
3. Post confirms hotel reservations at the Hilton
Kingston, 77 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5. Telephone
number is 876-926-5430. Confirmation numbers are 515718
for McNeir, 519724 for Laners, and 519726 for Smith. The
rate is $104 USD plus tax per night.
4. Visitors traveling to Jamaica for periods less than
two weeks do not require a visa.
5. There has been no specific threat directed against
official American visitors or American tourists who visit
Jamaica. However, Jamaica has been designated a high
threat country because of street crime. It is
recommended that caution be exercised while traveling in
Kingston. Walking after dark is not advised. Care
should be taken if driving at night. Overall, the same
level of awareness should be exercised as in a similar
sized city in the United States.
6. Travelers' checks can be exchanged for Jamaican
dollars at a local bank located near the Embassy. ATM
machines are also available.
JOHNSON