Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08ABUDHABI866
2008-07-30 10:01:00
SECRET
Embassy Abu Dhabi
Cable title:
MAYROW NON-PAPER DELIVERED TO UAE
how-toP 301001Z JUL 08 FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1271 INFO AMCONSUL DUBAI PRIORITY
S E C R E T ABU DHABI 000866
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ARP, ISN/CPI/CHERRINGTON
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/29/2018
TAGS: PARM PREL MNUC IR AE
SUBJECT: MAYROW NON-PAPER DELIVERED TO UAE
REF: STATE 81076
Classified by Charge d'Affaires Martin Quinn, Reasons 1.4 (b,d).
(S) POLCHIEF and TDY ECONOFF met MFA Director for European, American,
and Oceanic Affairs Ali Al Zarouni July 29 to deliver reftel updates
regarding Mayrow General Trading in response to UAE inquiries made at
the February Counterproliferation Task Force (CTF) meeting. POLCHIEF
reviewed general background on the Mayrow investigation and noted the
ongoing urgency of the matter. Zarouni accepted the information and
said he would pass it to relevant UAE officials associated with the
CTF. (Note: MFA Director for International Organizations Yacub
al-Hosani is the main MFA point of contact for these matters but will
not be available until mid-August. Post will seek further engagement
on the full range of non-proliferation issues upon his return. End
note.)
QUINN
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ARP, ISN/CPI/CHERRINGTON
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/29/2018
TAGS: PARM PREL MNUC IR AE
SUBJECT: MAYROW NON-PAPER DELIVERED TO UAE
REF: STATE 81076
Classified by Charge d'Affaires Martin Quinn, Reasons 1.4 (b,d).
(S) POLCHIEF and TDY ECONOFF met MFA Director for European, American,
and Oceanic Affairs Ali Al Zarouni July 29 to deliver reftel updates
regarding Mayrow General Trading in response to UAE inquiries made at
the February Counterproliferation Task Force (CTF) meeting. POLCHIEF
reviewed general background on the Mayrow investigation and noted the
ongoing urgency of the matter. Zarouni accepted the information and
said he would pass it to relevant UAE officials associated with the
CTF. (Note: MFA Director for International Organizations Yacub
al-Hosani is the main MFA point of contact for these matters but will
not be available until mid-August. Post will seek further engagement
on the full range of non-proliferation issues upon his return. End
note.)
QUINN