Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06MADRID1743
2006-07-07 14:01:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Madrid
Cable title:
SPAIN TO SEND HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION TO AFGHANISTAN
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UNCLAS MADRID 001743
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
OSD FOR OSD/COALITION AFFAIRS PRT ANALYST JOE BOSCO
STATE FOR SCA/A NISHA SINGH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC NATO SP AF
SUBJECT: SPAIN TO SEND HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION TO AFGHANISTAN
PRT CONFERENCE
REF: SECSTATE 102464
UNCLAS MADRID 001743
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
OSD FOR OSD/COALITION AFFAIRS PRT ANALYST JOE BOSCO
STATE FOR SCA/A NISHA SINGH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC NATO SP AF
SUBJECT: SPAIN TO SEND HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION TO AFGHANISTAN
PRT CONFERENCE
REF: SECSTATE 102464
1. After consulting with Canadian DCM, Emboffs delivered PRT
conference invitations on June 26 to the Foreign Ministry
Director General (DG) for Asia and Pacific, the Spanish aid
agency AECI DG for Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe, and
Defense Ministry DG for Policy. Separately, Emboffs reached
out to the relevant deputy of each DG to emphasize the
importance of high-level Spanish participation in the
conference.
2. On July 6, MOD deputy DG for international relations
Enrique Perez Ramirez told poloff that DG for Policy General
Benito Raggio will attend the conference. He has already
communicated directly with the organizers. On July 8,
Spanish Ambassador Jose Luis Solano, former civilian head of
the Spanish PRT in Qal-i-naw, told poloff that he will also
represent the Spanish government at the conference. Solano
said that AECI will not be able to send a representative.
AGUIRRE
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
OSD FOR OSD/COALITION AFFAIRS PRT ANALYST JOE BOSCO
STATE FOR SCA/A NISHA SINGH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AORC NATO SP AF
SUBJECT: SPAIN TO SEND HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION TO AFGHANISTAN
PRT CONFERENCE
REF: SECSTATE 102464
1. After consulting with Canadian DCM, Emboffs delivered PRT
conference invitations on June 26 to the Foreign Ministry
Director General (DG) for Asia and Pacific, the Spanish aid
agency AECI DG for Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe, and
Defense Ministry DG for Policy. Separately, Emboffs reached
out to the relevant deputy of each DG to emphasize the
importance of high-level Spanish participation in the
conference.
2. On July 6, MOD deputy DG for international relations
Enrique Perez Ramirez told poloff that DG for Policy General
Benito Raggio will attend the conference. He has already
communicated directly with the organizers. On July 8,
Spanish Ambassador Jose Luis Solano, former civilian head of
the Spanish PRT in Qal-i-naw, told poloff that he will also
represent the Spanish government at the conference. Solano
said that AECI will not be able to send a representative.
AGUIRRE