Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08BAGHDAD947
2008-03-27 16:27:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Baghdad
Cable title:
OPIC FINANCE: IRAQ MIDDLE MARKET DEVELOPMENT
VZCZCXYZ0117 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHGB #0947 0871627 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 271627Z MAR 08 FM AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 6509 INFO RUCNRAQ/IRAQ COLLECTIVE
UNCLAS BAGHDAD 000947
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT PLEASE PASS OPIC TRACEY WEBB
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EINV EFIN IZ
SUBJECT: OPIC FINANCE: IRAQ MIDDLE MARKET DEVELOPMENT
FOUNDATION
REF: STATE 30627
The Iraq Middle Market Development Foundation (IMMDF) is well
and favorably known to Embassy Baghdad. To answer reftel
request, we are not aware of any ties to terrorism, money
laundering, corruption or violations of the law associated
with IMMDF. In fact, we strongly support the work IMMDF does
to bring open transparent investment to Iraq at this critical
juncture in its history. We have no objection to OPIC's
proposed Direct Loan to IMMDF.
CROCKER
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT PLEASE PASS OPIC TRACEY WEBB
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EINV EFIN IZ
SUBJECT: OPIC FINANCE: IRAQ MIDDLE MARKET DEVELOPMENT
FOUNDATION
REF: STATE 30627
The Iraq Middle Market Development Foundation (IMMDF) is well
and favorably known to Embassy Baghdad. To answer reftel
request, we are not aware of any ties to terrorism, money
laundering, corruption or violations of the law associated
with IMMDF. In fact, we strongly support the work IMMDF does
to bring open transparent investment to Iraq at this critical
juncture in its history. We have no objection to OPIC's
proposed Direct Loan to IMMDF.
CROCKER