Identifier
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Classification
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07MANAMA385
2007-04-25 10:28:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Manama
Cable title:  

BAHRAIN: MARCH 2007 AUCKLAND PSI OPERATIONAL

Tags:  PREL KNNP MNUC PARM BA REGION BILAT 
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C O N F I D E N T I A L MANAMA 000385 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR NEA/ARP, ISN/CPI
OSD FOR GSA/E PHU
NSC FOR D STEPHENS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/25/2017
TAGS: PREL KNNP MNUC PARM BA REGION BILAT
SUBJECT: BAHRAIN: MARCH 2007 AUCKLAND PSI OPERATIONAL
EXPERTS GROUP

REF: A. STATE 53412


B. MANAMA 0370

C. MANAMA 0035

D. STATE 4683

Classified By: DCM Susan L. Ziadeh for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).

C O N F I D E N T I A L MANAMA 000385

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR NEA/ARP, ISN/CPI
OSD FOR GSA/E PHU
NSC FOR D STEPHENS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/25/2017
TAGS: PREL KNNP MNUC PARM BA REGION BILAT
SUBJECT: BAHRAIN: MARCH 2007 AUCKLAND PSI OPERATIONAL
EXPERTS GROUP

REF: A. STATE 53412


B. MANAMA 0370

C. MANAMA 0035

D. STATE 4683

Classified By: DCM Susan L. Ziadeh for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).


1. (C) Pol/Econ Chief April 24 delivered Ref A read-out of
the March 2007 Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI)
Operational Experts Group (OEG) meeting to MFA Assistant
Under Secretary for Coordination and Follow Up Shaikh Abdul
Aziz bin Mubarak Al Khalifa. Shaikh Abdul Aziz was grateful
for the information, noting that Bahrain was an active
participant in PSI.


2. (C) Recalling that Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin
Ahmed Al Khalifa had told the Ambassador April 10 that,
having consulted with the Ministry of Defense, he expected to
forward to the Embassy soon a positive response to the U.S.
invitation to join the OEG (Refs B-D),Pol/Econ Chief asked
Shaikh Abdul Aziz for an update. Shaikh Abdul Aziz said he
would follow up and get back to the Embassy with a response.


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