Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07NOGALES264
2007-07-20 00:34:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Consulate Nogales
Cable title:
COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DOT/FMCSA JORGE ALFREDO SIHAS
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UNCLAS NOGALES 000264
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
MEXICO CITY FOR ROBYN PRINZ
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ELTN OTRA MX
SUBJECT: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DOT/FMCSA JORGE ALFREDO SIHAS
AND RODOLFO BALDENEGRO TO NOGALES, SONORA, MEXICO, JULY 25-27, 2007
REF: STATE 00100703
UNCLAS NOGALES 000264
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
MEXICO CITY FOR ROBYN PRINZ
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ELTN OTRA MX
SUBJECT: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DOT/FMCSA JORGE ALFREDO SIHAS
AND RODOLFO BALDENEGRO TO NOGALES, SONORA, MEXICO, JULY 25-27, 2007
REF: STATE 00100703
1. Post welcomes JORGE ALFREDO SIHAS, Safety Auditor and RODOLFO
BALDENEGRO, Safety investigator of the Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Administration (FMCA),to Nogales, Sonora, Mexico July
25-27, 2007. The purpose of their visit is to meet with Mexican
Officials from the Secretariat of Communications and
Transportation to finalize procedures for the application,
selection, inspection and operation of Mexican commercial truck
carriers participating in a pilot project to provide
cross-border services under NAFTA agreement.
2. Point of Contact is Matilda F. Gawf; Tel:
01152-631-311-8150; cell phone: 01152-631-302-3273; e-mail:
HYPERLINK "mailto:Gawfmf@state.gov"Gawfmf@state.gov. Post
understands no assistance is requested.
3. Please note that post requires a valid cell phone or other
contact number for travelers while in Mexico. Please email this
information to HYPERLINK
"mailto:Gawfmf@state.gov"Gawfmf@state.gov
4. The Regional Security Officer (RSO) covering Nogales is
stationed at the Consulate General in Tijuana. If you have any
urgent security-related problems or questions, please call the
Consulate at 011-52-664-622-7400 and ask for the RSO Office. The
after-hours/weekend extension is 7501. The RSO office is
available to you 24 hours per day/7 days a week. RSO Juan
Ramirez cell phone is 011-52-664-698-8558.
5. HEALTH CONCERNS: Mexico does have health concerns. Although
you are in close proximity to the United States, you should
still take normal tourist precautions with regard to drinking
water, eating fresh fruits, vegetables and salads. Please note
that health insurance is an important consideration. Travelers
are responsible to ensure that they have adequate health
coverage while in Mexico.
6. We encourage you to access further security and health
related information as well as Post access regulations for the
region you are visiting at the Mission Mexico intranet
homepage:HYPERLINK
"http://www.usembassy-mexico.gov/%22http:/www .usembassy-mex
ico"http://www.usembassy-mexico.gov/"http://w ww.usembassy-mexico
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SIPDIS
SIPDIS
MEXICO CITY FOR ROBYN PRINZ
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ELTN OTRA MX
SUBJECT: COUNTRY CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR DOT/FMCSA JORGE ALFREDO SIHAS
AND RODOLFO BALDENEGRO TO NOGALES, SONORA, MEXICO, JULY 25-27, 2007
REF: STATE 00100703
1. Post welcomes JORGE ALFREDO SIHAS, Safety Auditor and RODOLFO
BALDENEGRO, Safety investigator of the Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Administration (FMCA),to Nogales, Sonora, Mexico July
25-27, 2007. The purpose of their visit is to meet with Mexican
Officials from the Secretariat of Communications and
Transportation to finalize procedures for the application,
selection, inspection and operation of Mexican commercial truck
carriers participating in a pilot project to provide
cross-border services under NAFTA agreement.
2. Point of Contact is Matilda F. Gawf; Tel:
01152-631-311-8150; cell phone: 01152-631-302-3273; e-mail:
HYPERLINK "mailto:Gawfmf@state.gov"Gawfmf@state.gov. Post
understands no assistance is requested.
3. Please note that post requires a valid cell phone or other
contact number for travelers while in Mexico. Please email this
information to HYPERLINK
"mailto:Gawfmf@state.gov"Gawfmf@state.gov
4. The Regional Security Officer (RSO) covering Nogales is
stationed at the Consulate General in Tijuana. If you have any
urgent security-related problems or questions, please call the
Consulate at 011-52-664-622-7400 and ask for the RSO Office. The
after-hours/weekend extension is 7501. The RSO office is
available to you 24 hours per day/7 days a week. RSO Juan
Ramirez cell phone is 011-52-664-698-8558.
5. HEALTH CONCERNS: Mexico does have health concerns. Although
you are in close proximity to the United States, you should
still take normal tourist precautions with regard to drinking
water, eating fresh fruits, vegetables and salads. Please note
that health insurance is an important consideration. Travelers
are responsible to ensure that they have adequate health
coverage while in Mexico.
6. We encourage you to access further security and health
related information as well as Post access regulations for the
region you are visiting at the Mission Mexico intranet
homepage:HYPERLINK
"http://www.usembassy-mexico.gov/%22http:/www .usembassy-mex
ico"http://www.usembassy-mexico.gov/"http://w ww.usembassy-mexico
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