Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07ASHGABAT599
2007-06-18 09:36:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Ashgabat
Cable title:
TURKMENISTAN RESPONSE TO SYRIAN OVERFLIGHT
how-toVZCZCXRO8021 OO RUEHDBU DE RUEHAH #0599 1690936 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 180936Z JUN 07 FM AMEMBASSY ASHGABAT TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 8875 INFO RUEHAK/AMEMBASSY ANKARA IMMEDIATE 2611 RUEHTA/AMEMBASSY ASTANA IMMEDIATE 0072 RUEHEK/AMEMBASSY BISHKEK IMMEDIATE 2902 RUEHDBU/AMEMBASSY DUSHANBE IMMEDIATE 0067 RUEHNT/AMEMBASSY TASHKENT IMMEDIATE 5031 RUEHYE/AMEMBASSY YEREVAN IMMEDIATE 0062 RUEHBJ/AMEMBASSY BEIJING IMMEDIATE 0447 RHMFISS/CDR USCENTCOM MACDILL AFB FL RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC//DHO-2/REA/NMJIC-J2// RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC//J5/RUE// RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC
C O N F I D E N T I A L ASHGABAT 000599
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (NICOLAIDIS)
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/18/2017
TAGS: EAIR PARM PREL MNUC KN SY AM KZ KG TI TX UZ
SUBJECT: TURKMENISTAN RESPONSE TO SYRIAN OVERFLIGHT
REQUEST: "WE WILL DENY SUCH A REQUEST IF WE RECEIVE ONE"
REF: STATE 84289
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires, a.i. Jennifer L. Brush for reasons
C O N F I D E N T I A L ASHGABAT 000599
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (NICOLAIDIS)
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/18/2017
TAGS: EAIR PARM PREL MNUC KN SY AM KZ KG TI TX UZ
SUBJECT: TURKMENISTAN RESPONSE TO SYRIAN OVERFLIGHT
REQUEST: "WE WILL DENY SUCH A REQUEST IF WE RECEIVE ONE"
REF: STATE 84289
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires, a.i. Jennifer L. Brush for reasons 1.
4 (B),(C) and (D).
In response to reftel demarche, Turkmenistan's Foreign
Affairs Deputy Chairman Rashit Meredov told Charge the
Government of Turkmenistan would deny any such request, if it
received one. Meredov said he had no news on this request,
would look into it and inform Charge if such a request were
made. Charge reminded Meredov Turkmenistan also had the
option of allowing the aircraft to land and be inspected, but
Meredov said the government's decision would be to deny the
request, period.
BRUSH
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (NICOLAIDIS)
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/18/2017
TAGS: EAIR PARM PREL MNUC KN SY AM KZ KG TI TX UZ
SUBJECT: TURKMENISTAN RESPONSE TO SYRIAN OVERFLIGHT
REQUEST: "WE WILL DENY SUCH A REQUEST IF WE RECEIVE ONE"
REF: STATE 84289
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires, a.i. Jennifer L. Brush for reasons 1.
4 (B),(C) and (D).
In response to reftel demarche, Turkmenistan's Foreign
Affairs Deputy Chairman Rashit Meredov told Charge the
Government of Turkmenistan would deny any such request, if it
received one. Meredov said he had no news on this request,
would look into it and inform Charge if such a request were
made. Charge reminded Meredov Turkmenistan also had the
option of allowing the aircraft to land and be inspected, but
Meredov said the government's decision would be to deny the
request, period.
BRUSH