Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06ZAGREB1158
2006-09-25 12:20:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Zagreb
Cable title:  

CROATIA SUPPORTS USG POLICY ON ARMS TO VENEZUELA

Tags:  MARR MASS PARM VE PREL OTRA HR 
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VZCZCXRO8961
RR RUEHDBU RUEHFL RUEHKW RUEHLA RUEHROV RUEHSR
DE RUEHVB #1158 2681220
ZNY CCCCC ZZH
R 251220Z SEP 06
FM AMEMBASSY ZAGREB
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 6698
INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE
C O N F I D E N T I A L ZAGREB 001158

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/25/2016
TAGS: MARR MASS PARM VE PREL OTRA HR
SUBJECT: CROATIA SUPPORTS USG POLICY ON ARMS TO VENEZUELA

REF: SECSTATE 155336

Classified By: PolOff Tom Selinger for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)

(C) PolOff delivered reftel points September 22 to MFA Head
of Department for International Security Sanja Bujas Juraga
and Head of Section for Arms Control Mirko Capjak. Juraga
assured PolOff that the GoC completely endorsed USG policy
regarding arms transfers to Venezuela. Based on Post
guidance, she said the MFA would not/not approve a pending
license request from a Croatian manufacturer to export
several hundred 9-mm pistols to the Venezuelan military.
BRADTKE