Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06KUWAIT2218
2006-06-11 15:52:00
CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN
Embassy Kuwait
Cable title:
KUWAIT DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GULF SECURITY DIALOGUE
VZCZCXRO4847 PP RUEHDE DE RUEHKU #2218 1621552 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 111552Z JUN 06 FM AMEMBASSY KUWAIT TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5076 INFO RUEHZM/GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC PRIORITY RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHDC PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L KUWAIT 002218
SIPDIS
NOFORN
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARP
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/11/2016
TAGS: PREL MOPS KU
SUBJECT: KUWAIT DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GULF SECURITY DIALOGUE
NONPAPER
REF: A. STATE 94092
B. KUWAIT 1790
Classified By: CDA Matt Tueller for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L KUWAIT 002218
SIPDIS
NOFORN
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARP
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/11/2016
TAGS: PREL MOPS KU
SUBJECT: KUWAIT DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GULF SECURITY DIALOGUE
NONPAPER
REF: A. STATE 94092
B. KUWAIT 1790
Classified By: CDA Matt Tueller for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
1. (C) The Charge delivered reftel demarche to the Acting
Undersecretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador
Khaled Al-Babtain, during a June 11 meeting. Al-Babtain
welcomed the initiative and promised that the GOK would begin
thinking about possible meeting dates and suggestions on how
to move the dialogue forward. He commented that Kuwait might
recommend that the U.S. seek to develop the dialogue with the
GCC countries as a group.
2. (C) The Foreign Minister is accompanying the Amir on his
Asia visit. Babtain said he would pass the non-paper to the
Minister for a response.
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For more reporting from Embassy Kuwait, visit:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/kuwait/?cable s
Visit Kuwait's Classified Website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/kuwait/
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TUELLER
SIPDIS
NOFORN
SIPDIS
STATE FOR NEA/ARP
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/11/2016
TAGS: PREL MOPS KU
SUBJECT: KUWAIT DEMARCHE DELIVERED: GULF SECURITY DIALOGUE
NONPAPER
REF: A. STATE 94092
B. KUWAIT 1790
Classified By: CDA Matt Tueller for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
1. (C) The Charge delivered reftel demarche to the Acting
Undersecretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador
Khaled Al-Babtain, during a June 11 meeting. Al-Babtain
welcomed the initiative and promised that the GOK would begin
thinking about possible meeting dates and suggestions on how
to move the dialogue forward. He commented that Kuwait might
recommend that the U.S. seek to develop the dialogue with the
GCC countries as a group.
2. (C) The Foreign Minister is accompanying the Amir on his
Asia visit. Babtain said he would pass the non-paper to the
Minister for a response.
********************************************* *
For more reporting from Embassy Kuwait, visit:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/kuwait/?cable s
Visit Kuwait's Classified Website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/kuwait/
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TUELLER