Security Considerations for USINT Havana

UNCLAS HAVANA 000848 SIPDIS STATE FOR DS/IP/WHA, WHA/CCA AND WHA/EX E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ASEC SUBJECT: Security Considerations for USINT Havana Election Night Event REF: STATE 114666 ¶1. Post's Emergency Action Committee (EAC) met on October 27, 2008, to discuss security planning for an Election Night event at the Chief of Mission residence on November 4, 2008. Approximately 150 guests are expected and USINT will employ a variety of physical and technical countermeasures to ensure the security of all attendees. ¶2. Based on current threat information, host country vigilance, and the utilization of USINT security assets, the EAC is confident that security planning for Election Night meets Post's needs. FARRAR