Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08LISBON787
2008-03-31 10:15:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Lisbon
Cable title:
PORTUGAL APPROVES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
how-toVZCZCXYZ0008 RR RUEHWEB DE RUEHLI #0787 0911015 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 311015Z MAR 08 FM AMEMBASSY LISBON TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 6729 INFO RUEHMD/AMEMBASSY MADRID 2598 RUEAORC/US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PRO WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS LISBON 000787
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/WE KEVIN OPSTRUP
STATE FOR EUR/EX
MADRID FOR DHS/ICE ATTACHE LUIS ALVAREZ
DHS FOR CSID/OFO JAMES CARSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AODE AMGT KMRS PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL APPROVES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
(CBP) NSDD 38 STAFFING REQUEST
REF: A. STATE 012261
B. LISBON 003141
C. STATE 97334
UNCLAS LISBON 000787
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/WE KEVIN OPSTRUP
STATE FOR EUR/EX
MADRID FOR DHS/ICE ATTACHE LUIS ALVAREZ
DHS FOR CSID/OFO JAMES CARSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AODE AMGT KMRS PO
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL APPROVES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
(CBP) NSDD 38 STAFFING REQUEST
REF: A. STATE 012261
¶B. LISBON 003141
¶C. STATE 97334
¶1. Chief of Mission approves the Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) request to establish a permanent Container
Security Initiative (CSI) presence in Lisbon with two (2)
direct-hire Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and
one (1) Locally Employed Staff based on the justifications
outlined in Reftel A. Post does not approve the establishment
of a permanent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Agent per reasons outlined in reftel B.
¶2. Please direct any questions and/or comments to Jesse
Coronado, Management Counselor, at 351-21-770-2545, or
coronadoj@state.gov.
Stephenson