Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08BANDARSERIBEGAWAN13
2008-01-11 08:09:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan
Cable title:
BRUNEI TO CONSIDER KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE RESPONSE
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C O N F I D E N T I A L BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN 000013
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EAP/MTS, EUR/SCE:BLACK
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/11/2018
TAGS: PREL PGOV YI BX
SUBJECT: BRUNEI TO CONSIDER KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE RESPONSE
REF: SECSTATE 1087
Classified By: DCM Justin Friedman, reasons 1.4 (b) & (d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN 000013
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EAP/MTS, EUR/SCE:BLACK
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/11/2018
TAGS: PREL PGOV YI BX
SUBJECT: BRUNEI TO CONSIDER KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE RESPONSE
REF: SECSTATE 1087
Classified By: DCM Justin Friedman, reasons 1.4 (b) & (d)
1. (C) Ambassador delivered reftel demarche on January 9 to
Pengiran Dato Osman Patra, Permanent Secretary at the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The Ambassador
emphasized the importance that would be attached to the
actions of Muslim countries such as Brunei when Kosovo
follows through with a declaration of independence. He
highlighted that a donors conference would probably be held
at some point and encouraged the Government of Brunei (GoB)
to attend.
2. (C) Dato Osman welcomed the briefing on Kosovo and
responded that the GoB would assess the situation and come up
with a position. He also acknowledged the likelihood of a
donors conference but gave no response about possible GoB
participation.
SKODON
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EAP/MTS, EUR/SCE:BLACK
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/11/2018
TAGS: PREL PGOV YI BX
SUBJECT: BRUNEI TO CONSIDER KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE RESPONSE
REF: SECSTATE 1087
Classified By: DCM Justin Friedman, reasons 1.4 (b) & (d)
1. (C) Ambassador delivered reftel demarche on January 9 to
Pengiran Dato Osman Patra, Permanent Secretary at the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The Ambassador
emphasized the importance that would be attached to the
actions of Muslim countries such as Brunei when Kosovo
follows through with a declaration of independence. He
highlighted that a donors conference would probably be held
at some point and encouraged the Government of Brunei (GoB)
to attend.
2. (C) Dato Osman welcomed the briefing on Kosovo and
responded that the GoB would assess the situation and come up
with a position. He also acknowledged the likelihood of a
donors conference but gave no response about possible GoB
participation.
SKODON