Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07LJUBLJANA676
2007-10-25 15:34:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Ljubljana
Cable title:
SLOVENIA: DESIGNATIONS OF IRANIAN ENTITIES AND
VZCZCXRO9365 RR RUEHAG RUEHAST RUEHDA RUEHDBU RUEHDF RUEHFL RUEHIK RUEHKW RUEHLA RUEHLN RUEHLZ RUEHPOD RUEHROV RUEHSR RUEHVK RUEHYG DE RUEHLJ #0676 2981534 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 251534Z OCT 07 FM AMEMBASSY LJUBLJANA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 6214 INFO RUEHZL/EUROPEAN POLITICAL COLLECTIVE RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0119 RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC
UNCLAS LJUBLJANA 000676
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
FOR ISN, T, TREASURY, EUR, EAP, NEA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KNNP IR PARM EFIN SI
SUBJECT: SLOVENIA: DESIGNATIONS OF IRANIAN ENTITIES AND
INDIVIDUALS UNDER U.S. EXECUTIVE ORDERS
REF: STATE 148605
UNCLAS LJUBLJANA 000676
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
FOR ISN, T, TREASURY, EUR, EAP, NEA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KNNP IR PARM EFIN SI
SUBJECT: SLOVENIA: DESIGNATIONS OF IRANIAN ENTITIES AND
INDIVIDUALS UNDER U.S. EXECUTIVE ORDERS
REF: STATE 148605
1. (SBU) Embassy delivered U.S. non-paper and fact sheet on
October 25 after 9:00 am EST to the Ministry of Finance and
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, per request reftel. A/DCM
urged GOS officials to take parallel steps to isolate these
entities from the international financial system and to
designate IRGC, MODAFL, Banks Melli and Mellat, IRGC-Qods
Force, and Bank Sedarat. MFA State Secretary Andrej Ster
said that Slovenia would have a fuller response on October
26. As a preliminary response, he said that Slovenia sees
this as important for bilateral relations as well as
globally. He suggested that the EU would see and understand
this as "a mutual task." Embassy will follow up and report
any additional response.
COLEMAN
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
FOR ISN, T, TREASURY, EUR, EAP, NEA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL KNNP IR PARM EFIN SI
SUBJECT: SLOVENIA: DESIGNATIONS OF IRANIAN ENTITIES AND
INDIVIDUALS UNDER U.S. EXECUTIVE ORDERS
REF: STATE 148605
1. (SBU) Embassy delivered U.S. non-paper and fact sheet on
October 25 after 9:00 am EST to the Ministry of Finance and
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, per request reftel. A/DCM
urged GOS officials to take parallel steps to isolate these
entities from the international financial system and to
designate IRGC, MODAFL, Banks Melli and Mellat, IRGC-Qods
Force, and Bank Sedarat. MFA State Secretary Andrej Ster
said that Slovenia would have a fuller response on October
26. As a preliminary response, he said that Slovenia sees
this as important for bilateral relations as well as
globally. He suggested that the EU would see and understand
this as "a mutual task." Embassy will follow up and report
any additional response.
COLEMAN