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RR RUEHWEB
DE RUEHCP #0579 3050828
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 310828Z OCT 08
FM AMEMBASSY COPENHAGEN
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 4544
INFO RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC
UNCLAS COPENHAGEN 000579
SENSITIVE SIPDIS
FOR ISN, T, AND NEA/IR
E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: KNNP MNUC PREL PARM EFIN IR DA SUBJECT: DANISH REACTION TO DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL IRANIAN ENTITIES UNDER E.O. 13382
REF: SECSTATE 114408
We shared reftel papers and discussed reftel points on October 29 with Jorgen Gammelgaard, MFA Chief Advisor on Counter-Terrorism. Gammelgaard stated that the Danish government is unlikely to formally designate EDBI as a terrorist entity, but would instead advise Danish firms on an informal basis to avoid any dealing with EDBI and its affiliates. CAIN