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INFO FOR EUR / RPM: EVA SHINAGEL

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AMGT NATO
SUBJECT: MACEDONIA COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR USNATO
SITE VISIT



1. Request country clearance for the following USNATO team
members invited to accompany the NATO International Staff
Ministerial Task Force Planning Team on a visit to Ohrid,
Macedonia from March 12 to March 16, 2007. The purpose of
this visit is to attend meetings and site visits lead by the
Director of the Macedonian Ministerial Task Force and to
prepare a logisitical support plan for the U.S. Delegation
attending the NATO EAPC Security Forum in Ohrid, Macedonia,
28 - 29 June 2007.


2. The USNATO participants are as follows:

NAME / TITLE: David W. Simons, Deputy Management Advisor
CLEARANCE: CTS

NAME / TITLE: Carl W. Hale, Deputy Director, Operations and
Programs
CLEARANCE: CTS


3. The team will arrive in Skopje on Monday, March 12 on the
OS 799 flight at 15:30 and depart Skopje on Friday, 16 March
on the LX 4183 flight at 13:50.


4. Transportation for the USNATO team to and from Ohrid will
be provided by the Macedonian Ministerial Task Force. No
Embassy assistance for transportation is required.


5. The USNATO team will depart Ohrid for Skopje on March 15
and plan to brief Embassy Skopje on March 16. Request hotel
reservation of two single rooms within per diem in Skopje for
the night of March 15.


6. If you have any questions please contact Carl Hale at
32-2-724-3246 or cell phone 32-475-296-972.
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