Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08THEHAGUE903
2008-10-29 10:04:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy The Hague
Cable title:
NETHERLANDS/BOSNIA: CONSIDERING NEXT STEPS
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C O N F I D E N T I A L THE HAGUE 000903
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/27/2018
TAGS: PGOV PREL BK NL
SUBJECT: NETHERLANDS/BOSNIA: CONSIDERING NEXT STEPS
REF: SECSTATE 113894
Classified By: Political-Economic Counselor Andrew C. Mann for reasons
1.5(b,d)
(C) In an October 28 discussion, DCM presented reftel points
to MFA Deputy Political Director De Groot. De Groot did not
respond directly, noting "we still need to talk to the
Minister about Bosnia." Nonetheless, he added, the problems
are clear. FM Verhagen is not happy with the stance of the
EU Defense Ministers on EUFOR. He thinks the pace is
"difficult." POLOFF shared reftel points with Cees Roels,
MFA deputy director for southeast and eastern Europe. Post
will report on any substantive response.
CULBERTSON
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/27/2018
TAGS: PGOV PREL BK NL
SUBJECT: NETHERLANDS/BOSNIA: CONSIDERING NEXT STEPS
REF: SECSTATE 113894
Classified By: Political-Economic Counselor Andrew C. Mann for reasons
1.5(b,d)
(C) In an October 28 discussion, DCM presented reftel points
to MFA Deputy Political Director De Groot. De Groot did not
respond directly, noting "we still need to talk to the
Minister about Bosnia." Nonetheless, he added, the problems
are clear. FM Verhagen is not happy with the stance of the
EU Defense Ministers on EUFOR. He thinks the pace is
"difficult." POLOFF shared reftel points with Cees Roels,
MFA deputy director for southeast and eastern Europe. Post
will report on any substantive response.
CULBERTSON