Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07USUNNEWYORK1056
2007-11-21 20:43:00
UNCLASSIFIED
USUN New York
Cable title:
MISSION CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR BURANS, WARD TO
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UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 001056
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM PREL UNGA
SUBJECT: MISSION CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR BURANS, WARD TO
ATTEND EXPERTS' GROUP ON MECHANISM TO INVESTIGATE CBW USE
REF: STATE 158235
Mission clearance is granted for James Burans, Director of
the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's National
Bioforensic Analysis Center, and Kenneth Ward, Deputy Head of
the U.S. Biological Weapons Convention Delegation in the
Bureau of Verification, Compliance and Implementation, to
travel to New York on November 25-30 to attend technical
experts' meetings at UN Headquarters. The UN's Office of
Disarmament Affairs has organized the meetings as part of the
Secretary-General's effort to update procedures to
SIPDIS
investigate alleged use of biological or chemical weapons
(i.e., roster of experts, labs, technical
guidelines/procedures).
Khalilzad