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07COLOMBO785
2007-06-01 06:33:00
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Embassy Colombo
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GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT NUCLEAR TERRORISM

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UNCLAS COLOMBO 000785 

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DEPARTMENT FOR SCA/INS
MCC FOR S GROFF, D TETER, D NASSIRY AND E BURKE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PTER PARM PREL KGIC
SUBJECT: GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT NUCLEAR TERRORISM

REF: A. STATE 58978

B. STATE 57410

C. COLOMBO 595

D. DIETER/TRIMBLE E-MAIL 5/10/07 (NOTAL)

UNCLAS COLOMBO 000785

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DEPARTMENT FOR SCA/INS
MCC FOR S GROFF, D TETER, D NASSIRY AND E BURKE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PTER PARM PREL KGIC
SUBJECT: GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT NUCLEAR TERRORISM

REF: A. STATE 58978

B. STATE 57410

C. COLOMBO 595

D. DIETER/TRIMBLE E-MAIL 5/10/07 (NOTAL)


1. (U) As requested ref A, post passed the information sheet
on the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism Third
Meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan to the Government of Sri Lanka
on May 3, 2007.


2. (SBU) Pursuant to ref D, Ambassador Blake and the Russian
Ambassador to Sri Lanka demarched Foreign Ministry Additional
Secretary for Multilateral Affairs Maduwegedara on May 25 to

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thank the GSL for participating in the Global Initiative.
Maduwegedara confirmed that Sri Lanka would attend the Global
Initiative meeting in Astana, but was still considering the
composition of its delegation.


3. (SBU) The Foreign Ministry subsequently informed post
that Sri Lankan Ambassador to Moscow U. Weeratunga will lead
the Sri Lankan delegations to the Global Initiative meeting
in Astana on June 11 - 12.


4. (U) The Ministry provided the following contact
information for the Global Initiative:

Mr. V. Padukkage, Director General for United Nations and
Multilateral Affairs
Telephone: Direct: 94-11-244-5264
General: 94-11-232-5371 - 5, ext. 184
Fax: 94-11-244-6091
E-mail: dgun@formin.gov.lk

Mr. Satya Rodrigo, Deputy Director for United Nations and
Multilateral Affairs
Telephone: Direct: 94-11-234-3196
General: 94-11-232-5371 - 5, ext. 241
Fax: 94-11-244-6091
E-mail: satya@formin.gov.lk

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