Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07PARAMARIBO668
2007-12-28 15:35:00
CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN
Embassy Paramaribo
Cable title:
U.S. EMBASSY PARAMARIBO CONCURS WITH 1206 FUNDING
VZCZCXYZ0006 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHPO #0668 3621535 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 281535Z DEC 07 FM AMEMBASSY PARAMARIBO TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 9888 RHMFITT/COMSOCSOUTH MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY RHMFISS/CDR USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL PRIORITY RHMFISS/HQ USSOUTHCOM J3 MIAMI FL PRIORITY RHMFISS/HQ USSOUTHCOM J5 MIAMI FL PRIORITY INFO RHMFISS/HQ USSOCOM FP MACDILL AFB FL//COMMAND CENTER// RHMFISS/COMSOCCENT MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY RUEPVAA/7 SFGA MSG CENTER FT BRAGG NC PRIORITY RHMFISS/HQ USSOCOM FP MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY RUEPVAA/7 SFGA MSG CENTER FT BRAGG NC PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L PARAMARIBO 000668
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAR J.ROSHOLT, K.WILLIAMS; WHA/PPC M.BORDERS;
FOR INR/IAA R.CARHART; PM/PPA K.OKEEFE;
SOUTHCOM FOR POLAD L.AMSELEM, J5 K.STALEY AND CDR G.ROSS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/27/2017
TAGS: MARR MAS MCAP PREL PTER NS
SUBJECT: U.S. EMBASSY PARAMARIBO CONCURS WITH 1206 FUNDING
PROPOSAL
REF: A. (A) E-MAIL 12/17/07 FROM MAJ G.BOSTON TO LCDR
W.GREEN
B. (B) PARAMARIBO 384 (7/24/07)
C. (C) E-MAIL 7/20/07 FROM CDR G.ROSS TO DCM T.GENTON
D. (D) TELECON 7/20/07 ROSS-STALEY-GENTON
Classified By: DCM Thomas Genton for reasons 1.4 (a),(d),and (g)
C O N F I D E N T I A L PARAMARIBO 000668
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAR J.ROSHOLT, K.WILLIAMS; WHA/PPC M.BORDERS;
FOR INR/IAA R.CARHART; PM/PPA K.OKEEFE;
SOUTHCOM FOR POLAD L.AMSELEM, J5 K.STALEY AND CDR G.ROSS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/27/2017
TAGS: MARR MAS MCAP PREL PTER NS
SUBJECT: U.S. EMBASSY PARAMARIBO CONCURS WITH 1206 FUNDING
PROPOSAL
REF: A. (A) E-MAIL 12/17/07 FROM MAJ G.BOSTON TO LCDR
W.GREEN
¶B. (B) PARAMARIBO 384 (7/24/07)
¶C. (C) E-MAIL 7/20/07 FROM CDR G.ROSS TO DCM T.GENTON
¶D. (D) TELECON 7/20/07 ROSS-STALEY-GENTON
Classified By: DCM Thomas Genton for reasons 1.4 (a),(d),and (g)
¶1. (C) Embassy Paramaribo reiterates its endorsement (REF B)
of the FY-08 1206 OEF-CCA funding proposal (with total cost
estimate of $2,470,617 for equipment),which was received
from CDR Gregory Ross, U.S. Southern Command as e-mail
attachment on July 20, 2007. Suriname lacks the resources to
properly outfit and train its counter terrorism forces.
¶2. (C) Post understands that it retains the ability to
re-evaluate Embassy Paramaribo endorsement in light of future
circumstances, Post priorities, and concerns of the host
government, which has not yet been consulted on this
proprosal.
GENTON