Identifier
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08THEHAGUE251
2008-03-14 07:10:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy The Hague
Cable title:
NETHERLANDS/KOSOVO: DUTCH PLAN TO JOIN ISG
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UNCLAS THE HAGUE 000251
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SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL EAID KV NL
SUBJECT: NETHERLANDS/KOSOVO: DUTCH PLAN TO JOIN ISG
REF: A. BLACK-FALLS EMAIL 3/12/08
¶B. THE HAGUE 228
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(SBU) On March 12, 2008, Dutch MFA Western Balkans director
Cees Roels contacted POLOFF to ask for guidance on joining
the Kosovo International Steering Group (ISG). After
recognizing independence and consulting with parliament, FM
Verhagen had decided to participate in the ISG. On March 13,
2008, POLOFF provided ref A guidance to Roels, who indicated
the Dutch would contact International Civilian Representative
Feith about joining.
Gallagher