Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07SARAJEVO931
2007-04-27 12:40:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Sarajevo
Cable title:
BOSNIA BEHIND CONTINUED COALITION PARTICIPATION
VZCZCXYZ0009 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHVJ #0931 1171240 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 271240Z APR 07 FM AMEMBASSY SARAJEVO TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 6076 INFO RUEHGB/AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD PRIORITY 0021 RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHDC PRIORITY RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC PRIORITY RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHDC PRIORITY RUFOAOA/USNIC SARAJEVO PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L SARAJEVO 000931
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SECDEF FOR FATA, CAGAN AND BEIN, DEPT FOR EUR (DICARLO),D
(SMITH),P (BAME),EUR/SCE (HOH, SAINZ, FOOKS),PM/RSAT,
AND EUR/RPM (BROTZEN),NSC FOR BRAUN, USNIC FOR WIGHTMAN
AND MCLANE, USNATO FOR REID, UNDERWOOD, SHAFFER
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/27/2016
TAGS: MARR MASS MOPS PREL PTER BK IZ
SUBJECT: BOSNIA BEHIND CONTINUED COALITION PARTICIPATION
REF: STATE 54925
Classified By: DCM Judith Cefkin for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
(C) Ambassador drew on points per reftel to urge Chairman of
the Bosnian Presidency Nebojsha Radmanovic to maintain
Bosnia's contributions to international security efforts in
Iraq. President Radmanovic affirmed the importance of
Bosnia's two year deployment to Iraq of an Explosive
Ordinance Disposal unit, which had its mandate recently
extended through the end of 2007. President Radmanovic also
noted that his upcoming visit with Presidency member Zeljko
Komsic and Defense Minister Selmo Cikotic to Iraq was an
important signal of the importance the Bosnian government
attaches to the mission.
MCELHANEY
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
SECDEF FOR FATA, CAGAN AND BEIN, DEPT FOR EUR (DICARLO),D
(SMITH),P (BAME),EUR/SCE (HOH, SAINZ, FOOKS),PM/RSAT,
AND EUR/RPM (BROTZEN),NSC FOR BRAUN, USNIC FOR WIGHTMAN
AND MCLANE, USNATO FOR REID, UNDERWOOD, SHAFFER
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/27/2016
TAGS: MARR MASS MOPS PREL PTER BK IZ
SUBJECT: BOSNIA BEHIND CONTINUED COALITION PARTICIPATION
REF: STATE 54925
Classified By: DCM Judith Cefkin for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
(C) Ambassador drew on points per reftel to urge Chairman of
the Bosnian Presidency Nebojsha Radmanovic to maintain
Bosnia's contributions to international security efforts in
Iraq. President Radmanovic affirmed the importance of
Bosnia's two year deployment to Iraq of an Explosive
Ordinance Disposal unit, which had its mandate recently
extended through the end of 2007. President Radmanovic also
noted that his upcoming visit with Presidency member Zeljko
Komsic and Defense Minister Selmo Cikotic to Iraq was an
important signal of the importance the Bosnian government
attaches to the mission.
MCELHANEY