Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08CASABLANCA268
2008-01-09 09:49:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Consulate Casablanca
Cable title:
VISAS VIPER FOR DECEMBER 2007 REPORTING PERIOD
VZCZCXYZ0007 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHCL #0268 0090949 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 090949Z JAN 08 FM AMCONSUL CASABLANCA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 7936 RUEAIIA/CIA WASH DC//CTC// RHMCSUU/FBI WASHINGTON DC//INTD/CTD/CT WATCH// RUEAHLC/HOMELAND SECURITY CENTER WASHINGTON DC RUEILB/NCTC WASH DC//TIG// INFO RUEHRB/AMEMBASSY RABAT 8185
UNCLAS CASABLANCA 000268
SIPDIS
VISAS VIPER
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR INR/TIPOFF AND CA/VO/L/C
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KVPR CVIS CMGT PINR PTER ASEC MO
SUBJECT: VISAS VIPER FOR DECEMBER 2007 REPORTING PERIOD
UNCLAS CASABLANCA 000268
SIPDIS
VISAS VIPER
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR INR/TIPOFF AND CA/VO/L/C
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KVPR CVIS CMGT PINR PTER ASEC MO
SUBJECT: VISAS VIPER FOR DECEMBER 2007 REPORTING PERIOD
1. Members of the Embassy Rabat and Consulate General Casablanca
joint Visas Viper Committee met January 8, 2008. The meeting was
chaired by the DCM and was attended by CONS, RAO, LEGATT, DAO, PD,
POL, and RSO.
2. Discussion centered on the sentencing of members of the Ansar Al
Mahdi cell on January 4 by the Sale court as well as a press report
in Arabic in the Al Massae newspaper about alleged Moroccan
jihadists in Iraq. Legatt was tasked with developing information
from the press reports to see if enough information can be developed
so that new Viper submissions may be submitted.
3. No names are being submitted for the December 2007 reporting
period at this time.
4. The Mission's Visas Viper Coordinator is Consular Chief Miguel
Ordonez.
GREENE
SIPDIS
VISAS VIPER
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR INR/TIPOFF AND CA/VO/L/C
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KVPR CVIS CMGT PINR PTER ASEC MO
SUBJECT: VISAS VIPER FOR DECEMBER 2007 REPORTING PERIOD
1. Members of the Embassy Rabat and Consulate General Casablanca
joint Visas Viper Committee met January 8, 2008. The meeting was
chaired by the DCM and was attended by CONS, RAO, LEGATT, DAO, PD,
POL, and RSO.
2. Discussion centered on the sentencing of members of the Ansar Al
Mahdi cell on January 4 by the Sale court as well as a press report
in Arabic in the Al Massae newspaper about alleged Moroccan
jihadists in Iraq. Legatt was tasked with developing information
from the press reports to see if enough information can be developed
so that new Viper submissions may be submitted.
3. No names are being submitted for the December 2007 reporting
period at this time.
4. The Mission's Visas Viper Coordinator is Consular Chief Miguel
Ordonez.
GREENE