Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08BUENOSAIRES179
2008-02-14 18:21:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Buenos Aires
Cable title:
SATELLITE USA 193: ARGENTINA'S REACTION
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UNCLAS BUENOS AIRES 000179
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR ISN/MDSP DICK BUENNEKE
T FOR TIM KATSAPIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TSPL PREL PARM AR
SUBJECT: SATELLITE USA 193: ARGENTINA'S REACTION
REF: STATE 15164
The Embassy passed reftel points to Minister Gustavo Anchil,
acting Director of the MFA's Directorate of International
Security and Nuclear and Space Issues. Anchil received the
information with equanimity, saying only that Argentina "will
keep its fingers crossed" that no parts of the satellite
touch down in populated areas. He committed to passing the
information up the line at the MFA and to other relevant GOA
entities, and asked that we keep the GOA informed as the
situation develops.
WAYNE
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
FOR ISN/MDSP DICK BUENNEKE
T FOR TIM KATSAPIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TSPL PREL PARM AR
SUBJECT: SATELLITE USA 193: ARGENTINA'S REACTION
REF: STATE 15164
The Embassy passed reftel points to Minister Gustavo Anchil,
acting Director of the MFA's Directorate of International
Security and Nuclear and Space Issues. Anchil received the
information with equanimity, saying only that Argentina "will
keep its fingers crossed" that no parts of the satellite
touch down in populated areas. He committed to passing the
information up the line at the MFA and to other relevant GOA
entities, and asked that we keep the GOA informed as the
situation develops.
WAYNE