Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07TOKYO1520
2007-04-06 07:57:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
DESIGNATION OF IRAN'S DEFENSE INDUSTRIES
VZCZCXRO6924 PP RUEHBC RUEHDE RUEHDIR RUEHKUK DE RUEHKO #1520 0960757 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 060757Z APR 07 FM AMEMBASSY TOKYO TO RUCNIRA/IRAN COLLECTIVE PRIORITY RUEATRS/TREASURY DEPT WASHDC PRIORITY RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 2406
C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 001520
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
TREASURY FOR AMIT SHARMA ;ISN/CPI FOR JENNIFER CHALMERS AND
ANTHONY RUGGIERO.
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/06/2017
TAGS: PARM PREL EFIN ISN JA
SUBJECT: DESIGNATION OF IRAN'S DEFENSE INDUSTRIES
ORGANIZATION UNDER E.O. 13382
REF: SECSTATE 40909
Classified By: Ambassador J.Thomas Schieffer, for reasons 1.4(b)(d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 001520
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
TREASURY FOR AMIT SHARMA ;ISN/CPI FOR JENNIFER CHALMERS AND
ANTHONY RUGGIERO.
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/06/2017
TAGS: PARM PREL EFIN ISN JA
SUBJECT: DESIGNATION OF IRAN'S DEFENSE INDUSTRIES
ORGANIZATION UNDER E.O. 13382
REF: SECSTATE 40909
Classified By: Ambassador J.Thomas Schieffer, for reasons 1.4(b)(d)
1. (C) Embassy passed a non-paper (reftel) regarding
designation of Iran's Defense Industries Organization (DIO)
on Monday, April 2, 2007 to Ministry of Finance Legal Office
Deputy Division Chief Shunichi Fukushima, who noted that such
information was "precious". POLoff delivered the non-paper
to Second Middle East Principal Deputy Director Motosada
Matano and invited his comments. Finally, ESToff spoke with
Non-Proliferation, Science and Nuclear Energy Division
official Isami Takada on 2 April. Takada responded by
thanking us for the statement and said that Japan will
continue to try to work with the U.S. on this very important
matter. We will continue to report responses to E.O. 13382
and any follow up questions from our counterparts.
SCHIEFFER
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
TREASURY FOR AMIT SHARMA ;ISN/CPI FOR JENNIFER CHALMERS AND
ANTHONY RUGGIERO.
E.O. 12958: DECL: 04/06/2017
TAGS: PARM PREL EFIN ISN JA
SUBJECT: DESIGNATION OF IRAN'S DEFENSE INDUSTRIES
ORGANIZATION UNDER E.O. 13382
REF: SECSTATE 40909
Classified By: Ambassador J.Thomas Schieffer, for reasons 1.4(b)(d)
1. (C) Embassy passed a non-paper (reftel) regarding
designation of Iran's Defense Industries Organization (DIO)
on Monday, April 2, 2007 to Ministry of Finance Legal Office
Deputy Division Chief Shunichi Fukushima, who noted that such
information was "precious". POLoff delivered the non-paper
to Second Middle East Principal Deputy Director Motosada
Matano and invited his comments. Finally, ESToff spoke with
Non-Proliferation, Science and Nuclear Energy Division
official Isami Takada on 2 April. Takada responded by
thanking us for the statement and said that Japan will
continue to try to work with the U.S. on this very important
matter. We will continue to report responses to E.O. 13382
and any follow up questions from our counterparts.
SCHIEFFER