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08PRISTINA618
2008-12-17 15:12:00
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Embassy Pristina
Cable title:  

KOSOVO: 2008 BFIF ACCOUNTING FOR COMMERCIAL

Tags:  AFIN BEXP BTIO ECON EINV ETRD ADPM 
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FM AMEMBASSY PRISTINA
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 8677
UNCLAS PRISTINA 000618 

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR EEB/CBA - DWINSTEAD, EEB/EX, EUR/SCE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AFIN BEXP BTIO ECON EINV ETRD ADPM
SUBJECT: KOSOVO: 2008 BFIF ACCOUNTING FOR COMMERCIAL
TRAINING

REF: A. A) STATE 97007

B. B) PRISTINA 432

UNCLAS PRISTINA 000618

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR EEB/CBA - DWINSTEAD, EEB/EX, EUR/SCE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AFIN BEXP BTIO ECON EINV ETRD ADPM
SUBJECT: KOSOVO: 2008 BFIF ACCOUNTING FOR COMMERCIAL
TRAINING

REF: A. A) STATE 97007

B. B) PRISTINA 432


1. The following is an accounting of funds spent to send
Post's Economic Officer and Commercial Assistant to the Post
Partnership Commercial Training and Strategic Planning
session at CS Zagreb from October 6-7. This reporting is in
addition to the one-week Professional Development Training
Forum Post's Commercial Assistant attended in July 2008,
hosted by the Department of Commerce in Washington, DC.

Total BFIF Fund Cite: US$6,325.00 -
1980113-1005-1005800157-2251-2589

October Post Partnership Commercial Training, Zagreb, Croatia
Air Ticket for one traveler: US$558.03
Transportation via POV for one traveler: US$683.59
M&IE for two travelers: US$697.77 (lodging charged directly)

July LES Professional Development Training Forum, Washington,
DC
Per Diem: US$1,774.42
Air Ticket: US$2,317.68

Total Funds Obligated: US$6,031.49
Balance Remaining: US$293.51


2. Embassy Pristina would like to thank EEB/CBA for their
support of this training. The information presented during
the program, as well as the corresponding activities
scheduled for participants, provided invaluable insights for
Post on how to effectively and properly implement branded
services. Post looks forward to participating in the BFIF
program again next year, and strongly supports an annual
Commerce-State regional commercial training and strategy
workshop.

KAIDANOW