Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08DUBLIN175
2008-04-04 16:23:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Dublin
Cable title:
IRISH AID FOR IRAQI REFUGEES
VZCZCXRO3956 RR RUEHAG RUEHDF RUEHIK RUEHLZ RUEHROV DE RUEHDL #0175 0951623 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 041623Z APR 08 FM AMEMBASSY DUBLIN TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 9028 INFO RUCNMEM/EU MEMBER STATES
UNCLAS DUBLIN 000175
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PRM/ANE ADRIENNE NUTZMAN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREF PHUM PREL EI
SUBJECT: IRISH AID FOR IRAQI REFUGEES
REF: STATE 30028
(SBU) POLOFF delivered reftel demarche to Emma Leonard, First
Secretary, Irish Aid on April 3. Ireland recognizes the need
SIPDIS
for additional aid for Iraqi refugees, Leonard said, and
agrees that health care and education are necessary first
steps to prepare them for their return to Iraq. Over the
past two years, Ireland has contributed almost 5 million
euros to various aid projects for Iraqi refugees, Leonard
stated, including the UNHCR fund for education and the WHO.
Although she said that she could not yet provide funding
details for planned contributions in 2008, Leonard indicated
that Ireland plans to continue contributing to these funds
during the next year.
FAUCHER
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
PRM/ANE ADRIENNE NUTZMAN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREF PHUM PREL EI
SUBJECT: IRISH AID FOR IRAQI REFUGEES
REF: STATE 30028
(SBU) POLOFF delivered reftel demarche to Emma Leonard, First
Secretary, Irish Aid on April 3. Ireland recognizes the need
SIPDIS
for additional aid for Iraqi refugees, Leonard said, and
agrees that health care and education are necessary first
steps to prepare them for their return to Iraq. Over the
past two years, Ireland has contributed almost 5 million
euros to various aid projects for Iraqi refugees, Leonard
stated, including the UNHCR fund for education and the WHO.
Although she said that she could not yet provide funding
details for planned contributions in 2008, Leonard indicated
that Ireland plans to continue contributing to these funds
during the next year.
FAUCHER