Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08GEORGETOWN364
2008-06-24 20:28:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Georgetown
Cable title:
DIP NOTE REQUEST FOR USG FORENSIC ASSISTANCE IN
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UNCLAS GEORGETOWN 000364
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
CARACAS FOR LEGATT KEVIN CURRIER, PORT OF SPAIN FOR
A/LEGATT MARVIN FREEMAN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: GY PREL PGOV PINS PHUM MOPS
SUBJECT: DIP NOTE REQUEST FOR USG FORENSIC ASSISTANCE IN
KILLING OF MINERS
REF: GEORGETOWN 361
UNCLAS GEORGETOWN 000364
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
CARACAS FOR LEGATT KEVIN CURRIER, PORT OF SPAIN FOR
A/LEGATT MARVIN FREEMAN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: GY PREL PGOV PINS PHUM MOPS
SUBJECT: DIP NOTE REQUEST FOR USG FORENSIC ASSISTANCE IN
KILLING OF MINERS
REF: GEORGETOWN 361
1. (SBU) This is communication of a formal diplomatic request
from the Government of Guyana (GoG) to the USG for provision
of a forensic pathology team to assist in a criminal
investigation.
2. (SBU) Begin text of cover Diplomatic Note:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guyana
presents its compliments to the Embassy of the United States
of America and has the honor to forward herewith a
communication from the Hon. Clement Rohee, Minister of Home
Affairs of Guyana to Mr. Michael B. Mukasey, Attorney
General, U.S. Department of Justice and hereby requests the
kind assistance of the Embassy in transmitting this
communication to its high destination.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guyana
avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Embassy of
the United States of America the assurances of its highest
consideration.
End text.
3. (SBU) Begin text of letter from Minister Rohee:
Mr. Michael B. Mukasey
Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC
United States of America
Dear Mr. Mukasey:
I am writing to request the urgent assistance of the
Government of the United States of America in the provision
of a forensic pathology team to conduct investigations into a
crime scene in the Berbice River area. Eight bodies were
discovered burnt practically beyond recognition.
I thank you for your attention to this matter.
Yours sincerely,
Clement J. Rohee
Minister
End text.
Campbell
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
CARACAS FOR LEGATT KEVIN CURRIER, PORT OF SPAIN FOR
A/LEGATT MARVIN FREEMAN
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: GY PREL PGOV PINS PHUM MOPS
SUBJECT: DIP NOTE REQUEST FOR USG FORENSIC ASSISTANCE IN
KILLING OF MINERS
REF: GEORGETOWN 361
1. (SBU) This is communication of a formal diplomatic request
from the Government of Guyana (GoG) to the USG for provision
of a forensic pathology team to assist in a criminal
investigation.
2. (SBU) Begin text of cover Diplomatic Note:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guyana
presents its compliments to the Embassy of the United States
of America and has the honor to forward herewith a
communication from the Hon. Clement Rohee, Minister of Home
Affairs of Guyana to Mr. Michael B. Mukasey, Attorney
General, U.S. Department of Justice and hereby requests the
kind assistance of the Embassy in transmitting this
communication to its high destination.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guyana
avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Embassy of
the United States of America the assurances of its highest
consideration.
End text.
3. (SBU) Begin text of letter from Minister Rohee:
Mr. Michael B. Mukasey
Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC
United States of America
Dear Mr. Mukasey:
I am writing to request the urgent assistance of the
Government of the United States of America in the provision
of a forensic pathology team to conduct investigations into a
crime scene in the Berbice River area. Eight bodies were
discovered burnt practically beyond recognition.
I thank you for your attention to this matter.
Yours sincerely,
Clement J. Rohee
Minister
End text.
Campbell