Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07VIENNA1804
2007-07-09 10:16:00
SECRET
Embassy Vienna
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO AUSTRIA: SEEKING REGIONAL
VZCZCXRO6527 OO RUEHAG RUEHROV DE RUEHVI #1804 1901016 ZNY SSSSS ZZH O 091016Z JUL 07 FM AMEMBASSY VIENNA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 7854 INFO RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE RUEHAD/AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI IMMEDIATE 0402 RUEHAS/AMEMBASSY ALGIERS IMMEDIATE 0137 RUEHAM/AMEMBASSY AMMAN IMMEDIATE 0239 RUEHAK/AMEMBASSY ANKARA IMMEDIATE 1155 RUEHGB/AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD IMMEDIATE 0134 RUEHEG/AMEMBASSY CAIRO IMMEDIATE 0190 RUEHDM/AMEMBASSY DAMASCUS IMMEDIATE 0185 RUEHDO/AMEMBASSY DOHA IMMEDIATE 0102 RUEHIL/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD IMMEDIATE 0448 RUEHKU/AMEMBASSY KUWAIT IMMEDIATE 0130 RUEHMK/AMEMBASSY MANAMA IMMEDIATE 0104 RUEHMS/AMEMBASSY MUSCAT IMMEDIATE 0075 RUEHRB/AMEMBASSY RABAT IMMEDIATE 0173 RUEHRH/AMEMBASSY RIYADH IMMEDIATE 0177 RUEHYN/AMEMBASSY SANAA IMMEDIATE 0090 RUEHTU/AMEMBASSY TUNIS IMMEDIATE 0168
S E C R E T VIENNA 001804
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ELA, NEA/I/POL, AND EUR/AGS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/09/2017
TAGS: PREL PTER AU SY IZ
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO AUSTRIA: SEEKING REGIONAL
SUPPORT TO STOP FLOW OF FOREIGN FIGHTERS TO IRAQ
REF: STATE 92339
Classified By: Acting Economic-Political Counselor Phillip R. Nelson
for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
S E C R E T VIENNA 001804
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ELA, NEA/I/POL, AND EUR/AGS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/09/2017
TAGS: PREL PTER AU SY IZ
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO AUSTRIA: SEEKING REGIONAL
SUPPORT TO STOP FLOW OF FOREIGN FIGHTERS TO IRAQ
REF: STATE 92339
Classified By: Acting Economic-Political Counselor Phillip R. Nelson
for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (S) Acting EconPol Counselor delivered reftel background
and talking points on July 6 to Ralph Scheide, Head of the
MFA's Middle East and Africa Division (A/S-equivalent).
EconPol Counselor urged Austria to approach regional Arab
governments to put diplomatic pressure on the SARG to do more
to prevent foreign fighters from transiting through Syria.
Scheide said that the Austrian Embassy in Damascus has also
expressed concern with this issue. Scheide promised to
consult within the MFA about the possibility of a joint
demarche.
McCaw
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ELA, NEA/I/POL, AND EUR/AGS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/09/2017
TAGS: PREL PTER AU SY IZ
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED TO AUSTRIA: SEEKING REGIONAL
SUPPORT TO STOP FLOW OF FOREIGN FIGHTERS TO IRAQ
REF: STATE 92339
Classified By: Acting Economic-Political Counselor Phillip R. Nelson
for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (S) Acting EconPol Counselor delivered reftel background
and talking points on July 6 to Ralph Scheide, Head of the
MFA's Middle East and Africa Division (A/S-equivalent).
EconPol Counselor urged Austria to approach regional Arab
governments to put diplomatic pressure on the SARG to do more
to prevent foreign fighters from transiting through Syria.
Scheide said that the Austrian Embassy in Damascus has also
expressed concern with this issue. Scheide promised to
consult within the MFA about the possibility of a joint
demarche.
McCaw