Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08SANJOSE109
2008-02-11 14:31:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy San Jose
Cable title:
URGENT MEDEVAC REQUEST: GOCR AGAIN DECLINES
VZCZCXYZ0020 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHSJ #0109 0421431 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 111431Z FEB 08 FM AMEMBASSY SAN JOSE TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 9427 INFO RUEHZA/WHA CENTRAL AMERICAN COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATE
UNCLAS SAN JOSE 000109
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CEN AND WHA/CCA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CS CU PHUM PM PREF PREL SMIG
SUBJECT: URGENT MEDEVAC REQUEST: GOCR AGAIN DECLINES
REF: A. STATE 13050
B. 2007 SAN JOSE 1754
UNCLAS SAN JOSE 000109
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CEN AND WHA/CCA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CS CU PHUM PM PREF PREL SMIG
SUBJECT: URGENT MEDEVAC REQUEST: GOCR AGAIN DECLINES
REF: A. STATE 13050
B. 2007 SAN JOSE 1754
1. (SBU) On February 8 we conveyed Ref A request to
Alejandro Solano-Ortiz, the Alternate Director General of the
Foreign Policy Office of the MFA.
2. (SBU) After reviewing the request with FM Stagno,
Solano-Ortiz informed us that Costa Rica did not have the
facilities nor the resources to honoQsuch commiQent.
3. (SBU) COMMENT: Although Solano was willing to listen to
us, the GOCR's negative response was expected. The GOCR also
declined our last request for possible medevac assistance
from Guantanamo (Ref b).
BRENNAN
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPARTMENT FOR WHA/CEN AND WHA/CCA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CS CU PHUM PM PREF PREL SMIG
SUBJECT: URGENT MEDEVAC REQUEST: GOCR AGAIN DECLINES
REF: A. STATE 13050
B. 2007 SAN JOSE 1754
1. (SBU) On February 8 we conveyed Ref A request to
Alejandro Solano-Ortiz, the Alternate Director General of the
Foreign Policy Office of the MFA.
2. (SBU) After reviewing the request with FM Stagno,
Solano-Ortiz informed us that Costa Rica did not have the
facilities nor the resources to honoQsuch commiQent.
3. (SBU) COMMENT: Although Solano was willing to listen to
us, the GOCR's negative response was expected. The GOCR also
declined our last request for possible medevac assistance
from Guantanamo (Ref b).
BRENNAN