Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06NICOSIA1330
2006-08-08 03:43:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Nicosia
Cable title:
TFLE01: CYPRUS SITREP 31 AS OF 1700 LOCAL, MONDAY,
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C O N F I D E N T I A L NICOSIA 001330
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS TO USAID
E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/07/2016
TAGS: AEMR AMGT ASEC CASC KFLO KPAO LE CY
SUBJECT: TFLE01: CYPRUS SITREP 31 AS OF 1700 LOCAL, MONDAY,
AUGUST 7, 2006
REF: NICOSIA 1302 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: DCM JANE B. ZIMMERMAN; REASONS 1.4 (B) AND (D)
C O N F I D E N T I A L NICOSIA 001330
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
PLEASE PASS TO USAID
E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/07/2016
TAGS: AEMR AMGT ASEC CASC KFLO KPAO LE CY
SUBJECT: TFLE01: CYPRUS SITREP 31 AS OF 1700 LOCAL, MONDAY,
AUGUST 7, 2006
REF: NICOSIA 1302 AND PREVIOUS
Classified By: DCM JANE B. ZIMMERMAN; REASONS 1.4 (B) AND (D)
¶1. (C) Summary: The Beirut Air Bridge (BAB) continues to
transport U.S.-assisted arrivals to Cyprus from Lebanon. Post
has returned to mostly normal operations.
CONSULAR
¶2. (C) The current total headcount of U.S.-assisted
arrivals from Lebanon is 13,599. CONS is grateful for the
CONS and DHS TDY support it has received in working through
its backlog of cases.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
¶3. (U) Denied and/or pending parole cases received some press
coverage over the weekend.
MANAGMENT
¶4. (U) GSO continues to work on identifying and returning
baggage left behind by U.S.-assisted arrivals at the Cyprus
International Fairgrounds.
USAID
¶5. (U) USAID reports a congestion of NGO workers looking
for transport to Lebanon from the Larnaca seaport.
SCHLICHER