Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07COLOMBO700
2007-05-15 11:06:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Colombo
Cable title:
SRI LANKA: NO NAS PERSONNEL IN COUNTRY
how-toVZCZCXYZ0005 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHLM #0700 1351106 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 151106Z MAY 07 FM AMEMBASSY COLOMBO TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 6035
UNCLAS COLOMBO 000700
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR INL/RM/PA&EM (MASON GREEN)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SNAR KRCM CE
SUBJECT: SRI LANKA: NO NAS PERSONNEL IN COUNTRY
REF: A. STATE 65526
¶B. STATE 65508
Embassy Colombo has no NAS section; there are no NAS
personnel present in Sri Lanka (ref a). Embassy not given
any advances of NAS funds to the host government (ref b).
INL funds expended by Embassy Colombo have been for the
Colombo Plan, which is an international organization. The
purpose of these funds has been primarily for programs in
third countries, such as Afghanistan. Please advise if any
further information is required.
BLAKE