Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07MADRID475
2007-03-14 08:45:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Madrid
Cable title:
SPANISH ATTENDANCE AT INTERNATIONAL COMPACT WITH
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UNCLAS MADRID 000475
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/WE AND NEA/I-ASSIST (KEVIN TAECKER);
TREASURY FOR VICKIE ALVO
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID ECON EFIN EINV PGOV PREL SP
SUBJECT: SPANISH ATTENDANCE AT INTERNATIONAL COMPACT WITH
IRAQ (ICI) UN INTERIM MEETING
REF: SECSTATE 29448
UNCLAS MADRID 000475
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/WE AND NEA/I-ASSIST (KEVIN TAECKER);
TREASURY FOR VICKIE ALVO
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID ECON EFIN EINV PGOV PREL SP
SUBJECT: SPANISH ATTENDANCE AT INTERNATIONAL COMPACT WITH
IRAQ (ICI) UN INTERIM MEETING
REF: SECSTATE 29448
1. (U) ESTHOFF passed reftel points March 9 to several
senior officials at Spain's Agency for International
Cooperation (AECI),encouraging senior level attendance at
the March 16 ICI meeting in New York. POLOFF passed same
request to MFA's Iraq office. Both ESTHOFF and POLOFF
encouraged their interlocutors to develop a robust assistance
package for Iraq.
2. (U) AECI informed ESTHOFF March 13 that AECI Director
General (A/S equivalent) for Africa, Asia, and East Europe
Ricardo Martinez would lead the Spanish delegation to the
March 16 meeting.
3. (SBU) COMMENT: Martinez is the key AECI official on
Iraq assistance issues. His attendance means that the
Spanish are taking the ICI process seriously and suggests
that Spain plans to channel significant amounts of assistance
via the ICI process.
Llorens
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/WE AND NEA/I-ASSIST (KEVIN TAECKER);
TREASURY FOR VICKIE ALVO
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID ECON EFIN EINV PGOV PREL SP
SUBJECT: SPANISH ATTENDANCE AT INTERNATIONAL COMPACT WITH
IRAQ (ICI) UN INTERIM MEETING
REF: SECSTATE 29448
1. (U) ESTHOFF passed reftel points March 9 to several
senior officials at Spain's Agency for International
Cooperation (AECI),encouraging senior level attendance at
the March 16 ICI meeting in New York. POLOFF passed same
request to MFA's Iraq office. Both ESTHOFF and POLOFF
encouraged their interlocutors to develop a robust assistance
package for Iraq.
2. (U) AECI informed ESTHOFF March 13 that AECI Director
General (A/S equivalent) for Africa, Asia, and East Europe
Ricardo Martinez would lead the Spanish delegation to the
March 16 meeting.
3. (SBU) COMMENT: Martinez is the key AECI official on
Iraq assistance issues. His attendance means that the
Spanish are taking the ICI process seriously and suggests
that Spain plans to channel significant amounts of assistance
via the ICI process.
Llorens