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07MADRID974
2007-05-21 11:44:00
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Embassy Madrid
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SPAIN TO IMMINENTLY SUBMIT ANNUAL DECLARATION FOR

Tags:  MTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA SP 
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DE RUEHMD #0974 1411144
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 211144Z MAY 07
FM AMEMBASSY MADRID
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 2575
INFO RUEHLA/AMCONSUL BARCELONA 2727
UNCLAS MADRID 000974 

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR ISN/MTR AND EUR/WE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA SP
SUBJECT: SPAIN TO IMMINENTLY SUBMIT ANNUAL DECLARATION FOR
HAGUE CODE OF CONDUCT AGAINST BALLISTIC MISSILE
PROLIFERATION (HCOC)

REF: STATE 64317

UNCLAS MADRID 000974

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR ISN/MTR AND EUR/WE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MTCRE PREL MNUC KSCA ETTC TSPA SP
SUBJECT: SPAIN TO IMMINENTLY SUBMIT ANNUAL DECLARATION FOR
HAGUE CODE OF CONDUCT AGAINST BALLISTIC MISSILE
PROLIFERATION (HCOC)

REF: STATE 64317


1. (SBU) ESTOFF and POLOFF made reftel points on May 18 to
MFA Disarmament Affairs Deputy Director General Ignacio
Sanchez and MFA Counselor for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and
Disarmament Carlos Torres, urging Spain to submit to the
Immediate Central Contact their HCOC Annual Declaration (AD)
on space and ballistic missile policies. Sanchez replied, a
bit sheepishly, that Spain should have submitted its AD by
March 30, but that a hold-up in Spain's interagency
coordination process caused a delay. Sanchez said the
document is currently on his boss' desk and will be signed
"next week." Sanchez also told us that he would be attending
the HCOC's sixth annual meeting in Vienna at the end of the
month.
LLORENS