INTERPRETER PAYMENT AND AIRLINE TICKETS

UNCLAS ASTANA 000842 SIPDIS C O R R E C T E D COPY: ADDRRESS AMEMBASSY TASHKENT FOR ADM, RSO, POLECON ATTENTION SUZANNE CLARKE, CHRIS PHILLIPS, TIMOTHY BUCKLEY E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: SNAR AMGT AFIN KZ SUBJECT: INTERPRETER PAYMENT AND AIRLINE TICKETS ¶1. AmEmbassy Astana requests AmEmbassy Tashkent process cash payment in the amount of USD 3,500 to Mr. Sergey Belov for interpretation services provided during a Counter Narcotics Dog Training program in Bad Kreuzen, Austria. The program is being conducted from February 25 through April 30, 2008. amount (USD) - 3,500 (to be paid in cash to Sergey Belov) agency code - 1911 appropriation code - 1911-451022.0000 bureau code - 00 allotment code - 0259 obligation number - 0259504314 function code - 2721 object class - 2589 project code - 9904 ¶2. AmEmbassy Astana also requests AmEmbassy Tashkent to support the visit of Sergey Belov to Kazakhstan on May 5-9, 2008. Mr. Belov will interpret during a Counter Narcotics press conference on May 6 and official meetings on May 7-8. AmEmbassy Astana requests the purchase of airline tickets (Tashkent-Astana-Almaty-Tashkent) not to exceed $ 1,000, using the below fund cite: amount (USD) - 1,000 (to be paid for airline tickets) agency code - 1911 appropriation code - 1911-341022.0000 bureau code - 00 allotment code - 0259 obligation number - 0259403324 function code - 2721 object class - 4121 project code - 9903 ¶2. Post appreciates AmEmbassy Tashkent's support and cooperation. ORDWAY