Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07PARIS98
2007-01-10 14:53:00
SECRET
Embassy Paris
Cable title:
MTCR: ASSURANCES OF MTCR CATEGORIZATION FOR BLACK
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S E C R E T PARIS 000098
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
PASS TO ISN/MTR AND T
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/10/2032
TAGS: KSCA PARM PREL ETTC TSPA MTCR FR UK
SUBJECT: MTCR: ASSURANCES OF MTCR CATEGORIZATION FOR BLACK
SHAHEEN - NOTE DELIVERED (S)
REF: STATE 2212
Classified By: ESTH COUNSELOR ROBERT W. DRY.
REASONS: 1.4 (B),(D)
S E C R E T PARIS 000098
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
PASS TO ISN/MTR AND T
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/10/2032
TAGS: KSCA PARM PREL ETTC TSPA MTCR FR UK
SUBJECT: MTCR: ASSURANCES OF MTCR CATEGORIZATION FOR BLACK
SHAHEEN - NOTE DELIVERED (S)
REF: STATE 2212
Classified By: ESTH COUNSELOR ROBERT W. DRY.
REASONS: 1.4 (B),(D)
1. (S) ESTH Officer delivered note verbale in reftel to
David Bertolotti, in the Bureau of Disarmament and
Nonproliferation at the MFA, on January 9. In response,
Bertolotti expressed his government's gratitude for the
favorable result of USG deliberations on the missile system
in question. Also, he said he hoped that the United States,
the United Kingdom, and France would continue to work
together is such a close and productive manner.
2. (S) However, Bertolotti advised that on January 8 he had
received South Africa's proposal on the issue of modifying
MTCR controls on UAV's and cruise missiles, and that South
Africa's position on this issue conflicted with that of the
United States and France (NFI). He further noted that he
viewed Russia's position as an added obstacle to obtaining
consensus on this issue (NFI).
Please visit Paris' Classified Website at:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eur/paris/index.c fm
STAPLETON
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
PASS TO ISN/MTR AND T
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/10/2032
TAGS: KSCA PARM PREL ETTC TSPA MTCR FR UK
SUBJECT: MTCR: ASSURANCES OF MTCR CATEGORIZATION FOR BLACK
SHAHEEN - NOTE DELIVERED (S)
REF: STATE 2212
Classified By: ESTH COUNSELOR ROBERT W. DRY.
REASONS: 1.4 (B),(D)
1. (S) ESTH Officer delivered note verbale in reftel to
David Bertolotti, in the Bureau of Disarmament and
Nonproliferation at the MFA, on January 9. In response,
Bertolotti expressed his government's gratitude for the
favorable result of USG deliberations on the missile system
in question. Also, he said he hoped that the United States,
the United Kingdom, and France would continue to work
together is such a close and productive manner.
2. (S) However, Bertolotti advised that on January 8 he had
received South Africa's proposal on the issue of modifying
MTCR controls on UAV's and cruise missiles, and that South
Africa's position on this issue conflicted with that of the
United States and France (NFI). He further noted that he
viewed Russia's position as an added obstacle to obtaining
consensus on this issue (NFI).
Please visit Paris' Classified Website at:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eur/paris/index.c fm
STAPLETON