Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08MANAMA585
2008-09-02 14:52:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Manama
Cable title:
PERMISSION FOR PATRIOT DEPLOYMENT
VZCZCXYZ0013 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHMK #0585 2461452 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 021452Z SEP 08 FM AMEMBASSY MANAMA TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8094 INFO RUEHAD/AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI PRIORITY 1786 RHMFISS/HQ USCENTCOM MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY RHBVAKS/COMUSNAVCENT PRIORITY
C O N F I D E N T I A L MANAMA 000585
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/02/2028
TAGS: MASS MARR MCAP PINS PREL AE BA
SUBJECT: PERMISSION FOR PATRIOT DEPLOYMENT
REF: STATE 92763
Classified By: Ambassador Adam Ereli for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L MANAMA 000585
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/02/2028
TAGS: MASS MARR MCAP PINS PREL AE BA
SUBJECT: PERMISSION FOR PATRIOT DEPLOYMENT
REF: STATE 92763
Classified By: Ambassador Adam Ereli for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
1. (C) Ambassador informed Foreign Minister Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa September 2 of U.S. intent to deploy Patriot III missile assets in Bahrain, and of the U.S. desire to discuss soon support arrangements. Shaikh Khalid heartily welcomed the news, and expressed Bahrain's eagerness to facilitate the deployment.
2. (U) Other topics will be reported septel. ********************************************* ******** Visit Embassy Manama's Classified Website: XXXXXXXXXXXX********************************************* ******** ERELI
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/02/2028
TAGS: MASS MARR MCAP PINS PREL AE BA
SUBJECT: PERMISSION FOR PATRIOT DEPLOYMENT
REF: STATE 92763
Classified By: Ambassador Adam Ereli for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
1. (C) Ambassador informed Foreign Minister Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa September 2 of U.S. intent to deploy Patriot III missile assets in Bahrain, and of the U.S. desire to discuss soon support arrangements. Shaikh Khalid heartily welcomed the news, and expressed Bahrain's eagerness to facilitate the deployment.
2. (U) Other topics will be reported septel. ********************************************* ******** Visit Embassy Manama's Classified Website: XXXXXXXXXXXX********************************************* ******** ERELI