Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07LAGOS427
2007-06-06 15:14:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Consulate Lagos
Cable title:  

SITREP 28: 3 AMCITS REMAIN HOSTAGE; TRANSCOASTAL

Tags:  ASEC CASC EPET KDEM NI PGOV PREL 
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VZCZCXRO7342
OO RUEHPA
DE RUEHOS #0427 1571514
ZNY CCCCC ZZH
O 061514Z JUN 07
FM AMCONSUL LAGOS
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 9066
INFO RUEHZK/ECOWAS COLLECTIVE PRIORITY
RUEHUJA/AMEMBASSY ABUJA PRIORITY 8877
RUEHNY/AMEMBASSY OSLO PRIORITY 0073
RUEHWR/AMEMBASSY WARSAW PRIORITY 0412
RUEHCD/AMCONSUL CIUDAD JUAREZ PRIORITY 0391
RUEHIT/AMCONSUL ISTANBUL PRIORITY 0390
RUEHSO/AMCONSUL SAO PAULO PRIORITY 0380
RULSDMK/DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHDC PRIORITY
RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC PRIORITY
RUCPDOC/DEPT OF COMMERCE WASHDC PRIORITY
RUEAHLC/DEPT OF HOMELAND SECURITY WASHDC PRIORITY
RUEAIIA/CIA WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RHEBAAA/DEPT OF ENERGY WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
RUFOADA/JAC MOLESWORTH AFB UK PRIORITY
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L LAGOS 000427 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR AF/W, INR/AA, DS/IP/AF, DS/ICI/PII, DS/DSS/OSAC,
CA/OCS/ACS/AF FOR MESARITI
ZAGREB FOR AMBASSADOR BRADTKE
WARSAW FOR LISA PIASCIK
CIUDAD JUAREZ FOR DONNA BLAIR
OSLO FOR HELENA SCHRADER
ISTANBUL FOR TASHAWNA SMITH
SAO PAULO FOR ANDREW WITHERSPOON
DOE FOR GPERSON, CAROLYN GAY
TREASURY FOR ASEVERENS, SRENENDER, DFIELDS
COMMERCE FOR KBURRESS
STATE PASS USTR FOR ASST USTR FLISER
STATE PASS TRANSPORTATION FOR MARAD
STATE PASS OPIC FOR ZHAN AND MSTUCKART
STATE PASS TDA FOR NCABOT
STATE PASS EXIM FOR JRICHTER
STATE PASS USAID FOR GWEYNAND AND SLAWAETZ

E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/06/2017
TAGS: ASEC CASC EPET KDEM NI PGOV PREL
SUBJECT: SITREP 28: 3 AMCITS REMAIN HOSTAGE; TRANSCOASTAL
EMISSARY NEGOTIATING RELEASE

REF: A. LAGOS 422


B. LAGOS 399

Classified By: Consul Alan B. C. Latimer for reasons 1.4 (B) and (D)

C O N F I D E N T I A L LAGOS 000427

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR AF/W, INR/AA, DS/IP/AF, DS/ICI/PII, DS/DSS/OSAC,
CA/OCS/ACS/AF FOR MESARITI
ZAGREB FOR AMBASSADOR BRADTKE
WARSAW FOR LISA PIASCIK
CIUDAD JUAREZ FOR DONNA BLAIR
OSLO FOR HELENA SCHRADER
ISTANBUL FOR TASHAWNA SMITH
SAO PAULO FOR ANDREW WITHERSPOON
DOE FOR GPERSON, CAROLYN GAY
TREASURY FOR ASEVERENS, SRENENDER, DFIELDS
COMMERCE FOR KBURRESS
STATE PASS USTR FOR ASST USTR FLISER
STATE PASS TRANSPORTATION FOR MARAD
STATE PASS OPIC FOR ZHAN AND MSTUCKART
STATE PASS TDA FOR NCABOT
STATE PASS EXIM FOR JRICHTER
STATE PASS USAID FOR GWEYNAND AND SLAWAETZ

E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/06/2017
TAGS: ASEC CASC EPET KDEM NI PGOV PREL
SUBJECT: SITREP 28: 3 AMCITS REMAIN HOSTAGE; TRANSCOASTAL
EMISSARY NEGOTIATING RELEASE

REF: A. LAGOS 422


B. LAGOS 399

Classified By: Consul Alan B. C. Latimer for reasons 1.4 (B) and (D)


1. (C) American nationals Bobbie Tyner, Shane McMorris, and
Richard Moore, four British nationals, one South African, one
Filipino, and one Nigerian remain hostages. TransCoastal
believes the 10 hostages have been divided into two groups;
one group of four and one group of six. According to
TransOcean, their kidnapped employee, Jeff Treen (Ref B),is
being held with the group of four TCO employees at a Joshua
McGuyver camp in Bayelsa State. On June 6, TCO
representatives said their emissary (Ref B) has been
negotiating the hostages' release with "The General."
LATIMER

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