Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08ASTANA239
2008-02-07 06:49:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Astana
Cable title:
KAZAKHSTAN: INFORMING NON-MEMBERS OF THE RESULTS
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C O N F I D E N T I A L ASTANA 000239
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR ISN/MTCR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/06/2018
TAGS: PARM MTRCE KSCA ETTC TSPA
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN: INFORMING NON-MEMBERS OF THE RESULTS
OF THE 2007 ATHENS MTCR PLENARY
REF: STATE 2929
Classified By: POL-ECON CHIEF STEVE FAGIN FOR REASONS 1.4 (B),(D)
(C) On February 6, Poloff delivered reftel non-paper to MFA
Department of International Security Director Sergey
Savelyev. Savelyev thanked Poloff for the information and
emphasized the importance Kazakhstan places on Missile
Technology Control Regime (MTCR) membership. He added that
Kazakhstan is ready to send a delegation to Washington to
discuss its MTCR candidacy. In a separate discussion on Iran,
Savelyev complained that the U.S. often asks Kazakhstan for
its assistance on non-proliferation issues but has not helped
Kazakhstan with its MTCR application.
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