Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08DARESSALAAM849
2008-12-18 12:24:00
SECRET
Embassy Dar Es Salaam
Cable title:  

(S) TANZANIA DENIES DEFENSE COOPERATION WITH IRAN

Tags:  PARM PREL UNSC TZ IR 
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R 181224Z DEC 08
FM AMEMBASSY DAR ES SALAAM
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 8118
INFO RUCNSAD/SOUTHERN AF DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY COLLECTIVE
RUEHJB/AMEMBASSY BUJUMBURA 2746
RUEHKM/AMEMBASSY KAMPALA 3261
RUEHLGB/AMEMBASSY KIGALI 1190
RUEHNR/AMEMBASSY NAIROBI 1081
RUEHDS/USMISSION USAU ADDIS ABABA
RUEHDIR/IRAN RPO DUBAI
RHMFISS/CDR USAFRICOM STUTTGART GE
S E C R E T DAR ES SALAAM 000849 

SIPDIS

AF/E FOR JLIDDLE

E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/17/2018
TAGS: PARM PREL UNSC TZ IR
SUBJECT: (S) TANZANIA DENIES DEFENSE COOPERATION WITH IRAN

REF: A. A. SECSTATE 129098

B. B. DAR ES SAL 761

Classified By: Pol/Econ Chief Carl Fox for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)

S E C R E T DAR ES SALAAM 000849

SIPDIS

AF/E FOR JLIDDLE

E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/17/2018
TAGS: PARM PREL UNSC TZ IR
SUBJECT: (S) TANZANIA DENIES DEFENSE COOPERATION WITH IRAN

REF: A. A. SECSTATE 129098

B. B. DAR ES SAL 761

Classified By: Pol/Econ Chief Carl Fox for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)


1. (S) Poloff delivered reftel demarche to MFA Foreign
Service Officer Noel Kaganda on December 15. Kaganda said
that there was no military or scientific cooperation
currently underway or planned with Iran. However, when FM
Membe visited Tehran in November (see ref B),media reported
the two countries agreed to increase cooperation in the areas
of agriculture and cultural exchange, as well as that Iran
would forgive some of Tanzania's debt.
GREEN