Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08BRATISLAVA132
2008-03-26 17:36:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Bratislava
Cable title:
SLOVAKIA HAS NO PROBLEM WITH PROPOSED NATO
how-toVZCZCXYZ0011 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHSL #0132 0861736 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 261736Z MAR 08 FM AMEMBASSY BRATISLAVA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 1611 INFO RUEHZG/NATO EU COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE RUEHNO/USMISSION USNATO BRUSSELS BE IMMEDIATE
C O N F I D E N T I A L BRATISLAVA 000132
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/NCE, EUR/RPM
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/17/2012
TAGS: PREL RS NATO KCFE MARR GG MD
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA HAS NO PROBLEM WITH PROPOSED NATO
STATEMENT ON CFE
REF: SECSTATE 30484
Classified By: DCM Lawrence R. Silverman for reasons 1.4(b) and (d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L BRATISLAVA 000132
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/NCE, EUR/RPM
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/17/2012
TAGS: PREL RS NATO KCFE MARR GG MD
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA HAS NO PROBLEM WITH PROPOSED NATO
STATEMENT ON CFE
REF: SECSTATE 30484
Classified By: DCM Lawrence R. Silverman for reasons 1.4(b) and (d)
1. (U) DCM and German DCM Klaus-Jochen Richard Guhlke
delivered the letter and proposed statement as per reftel to
Karol Mistrik, Director of the Disarmament, OSCE and Counter
Terrorism Department at the Slovak MFA on March 26. Mistrik
had already received the letter and draft statement through
NATO on March 20.
2. (C) Mistrik said Slovakia has no problem with the text as
written. He noted that a March 26 meeting in Brussels had
already agreed on minor stylistic differences changes to the
earlier text. Mistrik added that it is important to
demonstrate that we are doing our utmost to save the
Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty, and that we had
addressed Russian concerns.
OBSITNIK
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/NCE, EUR/RPM
E.O. 12958: DECL: 01/17/2012
TAGS: PREL RS NATO KCFE MARR GG MD
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA HAS NO PROBLEM WITH PROPOSED NATO
STATEMENT ON CFE
REF: SECSTATE 30484
Classified By: DCM Lawrence R. Silverman for reasons 1.4(b) and (d)
1. (U) DCM and German DCM Klaus-Jochen Richard Guhlke
delivered the letter and proposed statement as per reftel to
Karol Mistrik, Director of the Disarmament, OSCE and Counter
Terrorism Department at the Slovak MFA on March 26. Mistrik
had already received the letter and draft statement through
NATO on March 20.
2. (C) Mistrik said Slovakia has no problem with the text as
written. He noted that a March 26 meeting in Brussels had
already agreed on minor stylistic differences changes to the
earlier text. Mistrik added that it is important to
demonstrate that we are doing our utmost to save the
Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty, and that we had
addressed Russian concerns.
OBSITNIK