REPORT OF EMERGENCY ACTION COMMITTEE

UNCLAS CONAKRY 000026 SIPDIS SIPDIS SENSITIVE E.O. 12598: N/A TAGS: ASEC CASC PTER GV SUBJECT: REPORT OF EMERGENCY ACTION COMMITTEE ¶1. (SBU) The Emergency Action Committee (EAC) for the Embassy met to review the current status of the situation in country, with emphasis on the general strike that has been called for tomorrow. Detailed political information reported septel. ¶2. (SBU) All sections and agencies reported being prepared for possible disturbances in Conakry January 10. Consular section is in contact with wardens and has extended hours for American Citizen Services. ¶3. (SBU) ARSO advised that a radio update would issued tomorrow at 6:15 am to alert embassy employees to the security situation in Conakry. ARSO also noted that personnel should expect a large police presence throughout Conakry tomorrow morning. ¶4. (SBU) GSO and Management reported that all gas tanks for generators and vehicles have been filled up. RSO reported that all radios and radio nets have been tested. ¶4. (SBU) The DCM is the Point of Contact for reporting further developments. CARTER