Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08BRATISLAVA464
2008-10-10 14:07:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Bratislava
Cable title:
SLOVAKIA EXPECTS TO RATIFY NATO ENLARGEMENT IN 2008
VZCZCXRO3347 PP RUEHIK RUEHPOD RUEHYG DE RUEHSL #0464 2841407 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 101407Z OCT 08 FM AMEMBASSY BRATISLAVA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 2007 INFO RUEHZG/NATO EU COLLECTIVE
UNCLAS BRATISLAVA 000464
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
EUR/RPM FOR PETER SCHROEDER, L/T FOR FRANK HOLLERAN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM MARR NATO PREL KTIA
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA EXPECTS TO RATIFY NATO ENLARGEMENT IN 2008
REF: SECSTATE 106321
UNCLAS BRATISLAVA 000464
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
EUR/RPM FOR PETER SCHROEDER, L/T FOR FRANK HOLLERAN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM MARR NATO PREL KTIA
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA EXPECTS TO RATIFY NATO ENLARGEMENT IN 2008
REF: SECSTATE 106321
1. (SBU) Poloff discussed reftel text with Martin Pangrac,
Political Affairs Officer in the MFA Security Policy
Department. Pangrac assured Poloff that Slovakia is aware of
ratification and deposit procedures and predicted Slovakia
will deposit its instruments before the end of the year.
2. (SBU) The Slovak government approved ratification
documents on September 17. These will be submitted to
Parliament, and should be approved between November 21 and
December 12. Pangrac said there is "almost zero per cent
chance of complications" and President Gasparovic has said he
will sign the documents as soon as they are approved by
Parliament.
EDDINS
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
EUR/RPM FOR PETER SCHROEDER, L/T FOR FRANK HOLLERAN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM MARR NATO PREL KTIA
SUBJECT: SLOVAKIA EXPECTS TO RATIFY NATO ENLARGEMENT IN 2008
REF: SECSTATE 106321
1. (SBU) Poloff discussed reftel text with Martin Pangrac,
Political Affairs Officer in the MFA Security Policy
Department. Pangrac assured Poloff that Slovakia is aware of
ratification and deposit procedures and predicted Slovakia
will deposit its instruments before the end of the year.
2. (SBU) The Slovak government approved ratification
documents on September 17. These will be submitted to
Parliament, and should be approved between November 21 and
December 12. Pangrac said there is "almost zero per cent
chance of complications" and President Gasparovic has said he
will sign the documents as soon as they are approved by
Parliament.
EDDINS