Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07KABUL4112
2007-12-16 14:15:00
SECRET
Embassy Kabul
Cable title:  

TRANSFER OF 13 AFGHANS FROM GUANTANAMO TO AFGHAN

Tags:  KAWC MARR PGOV PINS PREL PTER AF 
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DE RUEHBUL #4112 3501415
ZNY SSSSS ZZH
P 161415Z DEC 07
FM AMEMBASSY KABUL
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1891
INFO RUMICEA/USCENTCOM INTEL CEN MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY
RHMFISS/CDR USEUCOM VAIHINGEN GE PRIORITY
RHEHAAA/NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RUEAIIA/CIA WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
S E C R E T KABUL 004112 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR P, SCA/FO (DAS GASTRICHT),SCA/A (SINGRAM),S/WCI
(AMB CWILLIAMSON, MSTAMILLO, MSHIN, ARICCI),L.PM (JDOROSIN)
NSC FOR JWOOD
OSD FOR MPORGES
CENTCOM FOR CG CJTF-82, POLAD, CSTC-A SOUTHCOM, JTF-GTMO

E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/15/2017
TAGS: KAWC MARR PGOV PINS PREL PTER AF
SUBJECT: TRANSFER OF 13 AFGHANS FROM GUANTANAMO TO AFGHAN
CUSTODY COMPLETE; CONTINUED DETENTION DETERMINATION LIST
PASSED TO IROA

REF: SECSTATE 162192

Classified By: POL/MIL COUNSELOR BRENT HARTLEY FOR REASONS 1.4(b) and (
d).

S E C R E T KABUL 004112

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR P, SCA/FO (DAS GASTRICHT),SCA/A (SINGRAM),S/WCI
(AMB CWILLIAMSON, MSTAMILLO, MSHIN, ARICCI),L.PM (JDOROSIN)
NSC FOR JWOOD
OSD FOR MPORGES
CENTCOM FOR CG CJTF-82, POLAD, CSTC-A SOUTHCOM, JTF-GTMO

E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/15/2017
TAGS: KAWC MARR PGOV PINS PREL PTER AF
SUBJECT: TRANSFER OF 13 AFGHANS FROM GUANTANAMO TO AFGHAN
CUSTODY COMPLETE; CONTINUED DETENTION DETERMINATION LIST
PASSED TO IROA

REF: SECSTATE 162192

Classified By: POL/MIL COUNSELOR BRENT HARTLEY FOR REASONS 1.4(b) and (
d).


1. (S) On 13 December, 13 Afghans were transferred from
Guantanamo Bay (GTMO) to the Afghanistan National Detention
Facility (ANDF); IRoA officials were notified verbally on
November 14 of the (then pending) transfer. On December 10,
Emboff met with Zia Mohammed Salehi, Director of the
Situation Room in the Office of the National Security Council
(ONSC),to provide details on the thirteen detainees
transferred on December 13. This was the fourth such
transfer of detainees from GTMO to Afghan custody, making a
total of 32 Afghans transferred from GTMO to the ANDF.


2. (S) On December 15, Emboff delivered reftel demarche to
Mr. Salehi at the ONSC, and passed the list of 11 Afghan
detainees, who were recently assessed by an Administrative
Review Board that there was a need for their continued USG
detention.
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