Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07ANKARA176
2007-01-26 17:33:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Ankara
Cable title:
EXBS: TURKISH PARLIAMENT RATIFIES NP COOPERATION
VZCZCXYZ0003 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHAK #0176 0261733 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 261733Z JAN 07 FM AMEMBASSY ANKARA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0742 INFO RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHDC RUEAWJA/DEPT OF JUSTICE WASHDC RHEBAAA/DEPT OF ENERGY WASHINGTON DC RUCPDOC/DEPT OF COMMERCE WASHDC RUEAORC/US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PRO WASHINGTON DC RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC RUETIAA/DIRNSA FT GEORGE G MEADE MD RHEHAAA/NSC WASHDC
UNCLAS ANKARA 000176
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU US
SUBJECT: EXBS: TURKISH PARLIAMENT RATIFIES NP COOPERATION
AND ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT
REF: A. 05 STATE 87781
B. 05 ANKARA 3358
UNCLAS ANKARA 000176
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU US
SUBJECT: EXBS: TURKISH PARLIAMENT RATIFIES NP COOPERATION
AND ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT
REF: A. 05 STATE 87781
B. 05 ANKARA 3358
1. The Turkish Grand National Assembly approved the
"Agreement Between the Government of the Republic of Turkey
and the Government of the United States of America Regarding
Cooperation to Facilitate the Provision of Assistance for
Non-Proliferation Purposes" following debate on January 24,
2007. The final ratification vote was 231 to 40, with the
opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) voting against.
2. We understand the Agreement is awaiting the signature of
President Sezer, after which it will be published in the
Official Gazette. The Agreement will take effect following
an exchange of diplomatic notes.
Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eur/ankara/
WILSON
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC KSTC PARM PREL TU US
SUBJECT: EXBS: TURKISH PARLIAMENT RATIFIES NP COOPERATION
AND ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT
REF: A. 05 STATE 87781
B. 05 ANKARA 3358
1. The Turkish Grand National Assembly approved the
"Agreement Between the Government of the Republic of Turkey
and the Government of the United States of America Regarding
Cooperation to Facilitate the Provision of Assistance for
Non-Proliferation Purposes" following debate on January 24,
2007. The final ratification vote was 231 to 40, with the
opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) voting against.
2. We understand the Agreement is awaiting the signature of
President Sezer, after which it will be published in the
Official Gazette. The Agreement will take effect following
an exchange of diplomatic notes.
Visit Ankara's Classified Web Site at
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eur/ankara/
WILSON