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08MONTEVIDEO666
2008-12-01 14:05:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Montevideo
Cable title:  

AN URUGUAYAN REACTION TO THE EXPULSION OF DEA FROM

Tags:  PGOV PREL KDEM SNAR BL UY 
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C O N F I D E N T I A L MONTEVIDEO 000666 

SIPDIS

FOR WHA/AND BARBARA ROCHA
WHA/BSC FOR MARY DASCHBACH

E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/27/2013
TAGS: PGOV PREL KDEM SNAR BL UY
SUBJECT: AN URUGUAYAN REACTION TO THE EXPULSION OF DEA FROM
BOLIVIA

REF: STATE 118934

Classified By: DCM ROBIN MATTHEWMAN, FOR REASON 1.4 (B)

C O N F I D E N T I A L MONTEVIDEO 000666

SIPDIS

FOR WHA/AND BARBARA ROCHA
WHA/BSC FOR MARY DASCHBACH

E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/27/2013
TAGS: PGOV PREL KDEM SNAR BL UY
SUBJECT: AN URUGUAYAN REACTION TO THE EXPULSION OF DEA FROM
BOLIVIA

REF: STATE 118934

Classified By: DCM ROBIN MATTHEWMAN, FOR REASON 1.4 (B)


1. (C) Ambassador Baxter made reftel points November 28 to
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidency and head of Uruguay's
drug-fighting agency (JND) Jorge Vazquez. Vazquez agreed
that the possibility of an increase in the flow of drugs from
Bolivia is a concern, and said he hopes to continue to work
with the U.S. to avoid Uruguay becoming a major transit
point. Vazquez stressed Uruguay's excellent cooperation with
DEA, and noted that a DEA presence in Uruguay would be
welcome.
Baxter