Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07ABUDHABI196
2007-02-07 12:36:00
SECRET
Embassy Abu Dhabi
Cable title:
UAE - FOLLOWING UP WITH THE UAE ON ELMSTONE
VZCZCXRO0510 PP RUEHDE DE RUEHAD #0196 0381236 ZNY SSSSS ZZH P 071236Z FEB 07 FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8214 INFO RUEHDE/AMCONSUL DUBAI 6824
S E C R E T ABU DHABI 000196
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/IRP, ISN/MTR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/29/2017
TAGS: PARM PREL ETTC MTCRE IR AE
SUBJECT: UAE - FOLLOWING UP WITH THE UAE ON ELMSTONE
TRADING'S ASSISTANCE TO IRAN'S MISSILE PROGRAM
REF: SECSTATE 10812
Classified By: Ambassador Michele J. Sison for reasons 1.4 (b, c, and d
).
S E C R E T ABU DHABI 000196
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/IRP, ISN/MTR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/29/2017
TAGS: PARM PREL ETTC MTCRE IR AE
SUBJECT: UAE - FOLLOWING UP WITH THE UAE ON ELMSTONE
TRADING'S ASSISTANCE TO IRAN'S MISSILE PROGRAM
REF: SECSTATE 10812
Classified By: Ambassador Michele J. Sison for reasons 1.4 (b, c, and d
).
1. (S) On February 7, Econchief talked to MFA Director of
International Cooperation (and the MFA's representative to
the UAE's counter proliferation committee) Yacoub Al-Hosani
to follow-up on the status of the investigation into Elmstone
Trading. Al-Hosani told Econchief that he had been in touch
with the relevant authorities and that they were
investigating the case. He committed to providing information
when it became available.
2. (C) Comment: Post will continue to follow-up, but
suggests that this would be a good issue for A/S Rood to
raise during the upcoming Counterproliferation Task Force
meeting as well. End Comment.
SISON
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/IRP, ISN/MTR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/29/2017
TAGS: PARM PREL ETTC MTCRE IR AE
SUBJECT: UAE - FOLLOWING UP WITH THE UAE ON ELMSTONE
TRADING'S ASSISTANCE TO IRAN'S MISSILE PROGRAM
REF: SECSTATE 10812
Classified By: Ambassador Michele J. Sison for reasons 1.4 (b, c, and d
).
1. (S) On February 7, Econchief talked to MFA Director of
International Cooperation (and the MFA's representative to
the UAE's counter proliferation committee) Yacoub Al-Hosani
to follow-up on the status of the investigation into Elmstone
Trading. Al-Hosani told Econchief that he had been in touch
with the relevant authorities and that they were
investigating the case. He committed to providing information
when it became available.
2. (C) Comment: Post will continue to follow-up, but
suggests that this would be a good issue for A/S Rood to
raise during the upcoming Counterproliferation Task Force
meeting as well. End Comment.
SISON