Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06RIGA993
2006-12-05 15:21:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Riga
Cable title:
LATVIA SUPPORTS WORKING THROUGH ICAO ON AVIATION EMISSIONS
VZCZCXRO6749 RR RUEHAG RUEHDF RUEHIK RUEHLZ RUEHROV DE RUEHRA #0993 3391521 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 051521Z DEC 06 FM AMEMBASSY RIGA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 3587 INFO RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES COLLECTIVE RUEHBS/USEU BRUSSELS
UNCLAS RIGA 000993
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAIR ECON SENV LG
SUBJECT: LATVIA SUPPORTS WORKING THROUGH ICAO ON AVIATION EMISSIONS
REF: STATE 190254
UNCLAS RIGA 000993
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAIR ECON SENV LG
SUBJECT: LATVIA SUPPORTS WORKING THROUGH ICAO ON AVIATION EMISSIONS
REF: STATE 190254
1. (U) Pol/Econ Off met with Arnis Muiznieks, Latvian Transportation
Ministry's Aviation Department Director, on December 4 to deliver
reftel's non-paper. Muiznieks stated that the GOL was still
finalizing its position regarding the EU Commission's proposal to
include aviation emissions from non-EU carriers in the EU Emissions
Trading Scheme, but that the Latvians are in favor of working
through the International Civil Aviation Organization, rather than
the EU developing a policy unilaterally.
BAILEY
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAIR ECON SENV LG
SUBJECT: LATVIA SUPPORTS WORKING THROUGH ICAO ON AVIATION EMISSIONS
REF: STATE 190254
1. (U) Pol/Econ Off met with Arnis Muiznieks, Latvian Transportation
Ministry's Aviation Department Director, on December 4 to deliver
reftel's non-paper. Muiznieks stated that the GOL was still
finalizing its position regarding the EU Commission's proposal to
include aviation emissions from non-EU carriers in the EU Emissions
Trading Scheme, but that the Latvians are in favor of working
through the International Civil Aviation Organization, rather than
the EU developing a policy unilaterally.
BAILEY