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Created
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08KATHMANDU317
2008-03-19 08:54:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Kathmandu
Cable title:
GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL TO FORM INTERAGENCY GROUP FOR
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UNCLAS KATHMANDU 000317
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR ISN/WMDT, T: TIM KATSAPIS, AND SCA/INS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PTER KGIC PARM PREL BK SR NP
SUBJECT: GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL TO FORM INTERAGENCY GROUP FOR
GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT NUCLEAR TERRORISM
REF: STATE 019693
UNCLAS KATHMANDU 000317
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR ISN/WMDT, T: TIM KATSAPIS, AND SCA/INS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PTER KGIC PARM PREL BK SR NP
SUBJECT: GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL TO FORM INTERAGENCY GROUP FOR
GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO COMBAT NUCLEAR TERRORISM
REF: STATE 019693
¶1. On March 5, Mani Bhattarai, Section Officer for UN and
International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs (MFA),told Emboff that the MFA would oversee a
five-agency group to coordinate activities for the Global
Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism. The members would
include representatives from the Ministry of Science and
Technology, the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Home
Affairs, and the National Academy of Sciences. Bhattarai
will remain Post's point of contact for Global Initiative
issues until the group stands up.
¶2. Emboff informed Bhattarai that Bosnia and Serbia have
become Global Initiative partner nations and delivered the
other points per reftel.
POWELL