Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07ANTANANARIVO421
2007-05-02 11:45:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Antananarivo
Cable title:
NO HELP FOR IRAQ FROM MADAGASCAR OR THE COMOROS
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C O N F I D E N T I A L ANTANANARIVO 000421
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/E - MBEYZEROV
PM/RSAT
AF/RSA
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/02/2017
TAGS: MARR MASS MOPS PREL PTER CN MA
SUBJECT: NO HELP FOR IRAQ FROM MADAGASCAR OR THE COMOROS
REF: SECSTATE 54925
Classified By: Ambassador James D. McGee for reasons 1.4 B & D
Madagascar and the Comoros do not presently have the military
capability to contribute troops to Iraq. The host
governments' will is not the primary problem. Both countries
have ill-equipped, poorly trained, and inexperienced military
forces relative to the challenges in a theatre such as Iraq.
McGEE
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/E - MBEYZEROV
PM/RSAT
AF/RSA
E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/02/2017
TAGS: MARR MASS MOPS PREL PTER CN MA
SUBJECT: NO HELP FOR IRAQ FROM MADAGASCAR OR THE COMOROS
REF: SECSTATE 54925
Classified By: Ambassador James D. McGee for reasons 1.4 B & D
Madagascar and the Comoros do not presently have the military
capability to contribute troops to Iraq. The host
governments' will is not the primary problem. Both countries
have ill-equipped, poorly trained, and inexperienced military
forces relative to the challenges in a theatre such as Iraq.
McGEE