Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08CANBERRA682
2008-07-07 05:41:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Canberra
Cable title:
AUSTRALIA INFORMED OF PROPOSED INCREASE IN AFGHAN
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UNCLAS CANBERRA 000682
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EAP/ANP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AS
SUBJECT: AUSTRALIA INFORMED OF PROPOSED INCREASE IN AFGHAN
NATIONAL ARMY
REF: STATE 71479
(SBU) Per Reftel, Jon Merrill, Director, International
Organisations Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
was informed of the proposed increase in Afghanistan's
National Army. Mr. Merrill commented that the information
was not unexpected and they appreciated notice of the
proposal before the Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board
meeting July 6 in Kabul.
CLUNE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR EAP/ANP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL AS
SUBJECT: AUSTRALIA INFORMED OF PROPOSED INCREASE IN AFGHAN
NATIONAL ARMY
REF: STATE 71479
(SBU) Per Reftel, Jon Merrill, Director, International
Organisations Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
was informed of the proposed increase in Afghanistan's
National Army. Mr. Merrill commented that the information
was not unexpected and they appreciated notice of the
proposal before the Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board
meeting July 6 in Kabul.
CLUNE