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1. (C) Global Affairs officers passed ref U.S. talking points to German MFA Export Control Division Desk Officer Nancy Reck August 31. Reck said she would forward the proposal to modernize the MTCR by rebalancing controls on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and cruise missiles to the technical experts in the German Federal Office of Economics and Export Controls (BAFA) for evaluation. Reck said she would try to forward the German response by the requested date of September 5. 2. (C) In a subsequent conversation September 4, Reck reported that the German Government had no suggestions for modifying the language of the U.S. proposal. TIMKEN JR |