Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08STATE18782
2008-02-25 21:12:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Secretary of State
Cable title:
NOTIFICATION TO CANADA OF U.S. SATELLITE ENGAGEMENT
VZCZCXYZ0002 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHC #8782 0562118 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 252112Z FEB 08 FM SECSTATE WASHDC TO AMEMBASSY ZAGREB IMMEDIATE 9798
C O N F I D E N T I A L STATE 018782
SIPDIS
SIPDIS - ZAGREB FOR BELGRADE
THE FOLLOWING OTTAWA 000269 DTD 21FEB08 SENT ACTION
SECSTATE INFO ALL CANADIAN POSTS COLLECTIVE NATO EU
COLLECTIVE REPEATED FOR YOU INFO 25FEB08
QUOTE:
C O N F I D E N T I A L OTTAWA 000269
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/21/2013
TAGS: PREL PARM PNAT KTIA PINS TSPA TPHY CA
SUBJECT: NOTIFICATION TO CANADA OF U.S. SATELLITE ENGAGEMENT
REF: STATE 17336
Classified By: DCM Terry Breese, reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
C O N F I D E N T I A L STATE 018782
SIPDIS
SIPDIS - ZAGREB FOR BELGRADE
THE FOLLOWING OTTAWA 000269 DTD 21FEB08 SENT ACTION
SECSTATE INFO ALL CANADIAN POSTS COLLECTIVE NATO EU
COLLECTIVE REPEATED FOR YOU INFO 25FEB08
QUOTE:
C O N F I D E N T I A L OTTAWA 000269
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/21/2013
TAGS: PREL PARM PNAT KTIA PINS TSPA TPHY CA
SUBJECT: NOTIFICATION TO CANADA OF U.S. SATELLITE ENGAGEMENT
REF: STATE 17336
Classified By: DCM Terry Breese, reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
1. (C) Ambassador orally briefed Foreign and Defence Policy
Advisor to the Prime Minister Susan Cartwright about the U.S.
interception of the NRO satellite on February 20. Cartwright
expressed concern about the possibility of debris landing in
populated Canadian areas, and Ambassador reassured her that
the USG would keep Canada fully informed and would cooperate
closely with Canada in that eventuality.
2. (C) Embassy followed up on February 21 by providing
reftel written notification to the chiefs of staff at the
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and the
Department of Public Safety, as well as the Privy Council
Office, reiterating our pledge to keep Canada fully informed
as more details become available.
Visit Canada,s Economy and Environment Forum at
http://www.intelink.gov/communities/state/can ada
WILKINS
UNQUOTE: RICE
SIPDIS
SIPDIS - ZAGREB FOR BELGRADE
THE FOLLOWING OTTAWA 000269 DTD 21FEB08 SENT ACTION
SECSTATE INFO ALL CANADIAN POSTS COLLECTIVE NATO EU
COLLECTIVE REPEATED FOR YOU INFO 25FEB08
QUOTE:
C O N F I D E N T I A L OTTAWA 000269
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/21/2013
TAGS: PREL PARM PNAT KTIA PINS TSPA TPHY CA
SUBJECT: NOTIFICATION TO CANADA OF U.S. SATELLITE ENGAGEMENT
REF: STATE 17336
Classified By: DCM Terry Breese, reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)
1. (C) Ambassador orally briefed Foreign and Defence Policy
Advisor to the Prime Minister Susan Cartwright about the U.S.
interception of the NRO satellite on February 20. Cartwright
expressed concern about the possibility of debris landing in
populated Canadian areas, and Ambassador reassured her that
the USG would keep Canada fully informed and would cooperate
closely with Canada in that eventuality.
2. (C) Embassy followed up on February 21 by providing
reftel written notification to the chiefs of staff at the
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and the
Department of Public Safety, as well as the Privy Council
Office, reiterating our pledge to keep Canada fully informed
as more details become available.
Visit Canada,s Economy and Environment Forum at
http://www.intelink.gov/communities/state/can ada
WILKINS
UNQUOTE: RICE